Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 985. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Mughal Empire. Muhammad Shah. AH 1131-1161 / AD 1719-1720 and 1720-1748. AV Mohur (10.79 g, 9h). Dar al-Khalifat Shahjahanabad mint. Dated AH 115[3 or 4]; RY 23 (AD 1740/1). Poetic couplet citing name and titles of Muhammad Shah; AH date in upper right field, final digit partly off flan / Mint and RY formula; mint epithet dar al-Khilafat above; rosette with flower symbol to left. Wright -; Hull 2052; KM 439.4; Friedberg 831. Superb EF, lustrous.