Triton XIV, Lot: 1371. Estimate $2000. Sold for $4250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Mughal Empire. Mu'in al-Din Muhammad Akbar Shah II. First reign, AH 1203 / 22 October-1 December 1788. AR Rupee (22mm, 11.27 g, 3h). Dar al-Sarur Saharanpur mint. Dated AH [120]3; RY “ahd” (22 October-1 December AD 1788). Persian couplet citing Mu'in al-Din Muhammad Akbar Shah II in six lines; AH date to left, partially off flan / Mint and RY formula in six lines; floral design in exergue. Wright -; Hull -; KM 760. Near EF, areas of slight soft strike, bankers’ marks on edge. Extremely rare.