366, Lot: 113. Estimate $400. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MUGHAL EMPIRE. Jalal al-Din Muhammad Akbar. AH 963-1014/AD 1556-1605. AV Mohur (24mm, 10.91 g, 11h). Dar al-Sultanat Ahmadabad mint. Dated AH
983 (AD 1575/6). Shahada within knotted frame decorated with pellets; AH date in lower left corner; oaths of Rashidun in outer margins / Name and titles of Akbar with arched ends decorated with pellets; mint formula below. Liddle Type G-6; Wright 79 var. (date); Hull –; KM 108.2. VF, slightly wavy flan, evidence of possibly having been placed in bezel.
From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from Superior, 1971.