Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1699. Estimate $30000. Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006. Sold For $24000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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INDIA, Mughal Empire. Nur al-Din Muhammad Jahangir. 1605-1628. AV Zodiac Mohur (10.88 g, 12h). Gemini. Agra mint. Dated AH 1029; RY 15 (1619/20 AD). The Twins standing and embracing within radiate circle / "The money of Agra gave ornaments to gold by Jahangir Shah, of Akbar Shah"; AH date and regnal year. Cf. Wright 575; Hull 1385; BMC 330; KM 180.6. EF and lustrous, tiny edge nicks. An exceptional example, contemporary with the reign of Jahangir. ($30,000)