With the Name of Empress Nur Jahan
273, Lot: 543. Estimate $100. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Mughal Empire. Nur al-Din Muhammad Jahangir, with Nur Jahan. 1605-1627. AR Rupee (19mm, 11.39 g, 4h). Patna mint. Dually dated RY 22 and [AH 1037] (AD 1627/8). Wright -; Hull -; KM 168.5. VF, a few deposits, punch-marks on edge.
Ex Noble Numismatics 48 (11 July 1995), lot 2292.
Nur Jahan is the only Mughal empress to have coinage struck in her name.