Sale: Triton X, Lot: 1199. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007.  Sold For $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Mughal Empire. Shihab al-Din Muhammad Shah Jahan. AH 1037-1068/AD 1627-1658. AV Nazarana Mohur (10.96 g, 12h). Surat mint. Sated RY 2 Azar (1629/30). Shahada, “struck Surat year 2 Ilahi Azar month” in Arabic in seven lines across field; all within ornate circular frame / “Shihab al-Din Muhammad Shah Jahan Badshah Ghazi” in seven lines across field; all within ornate circular frame. Wright -; cf. Hull 1642; Friedberg 788; KM 255.6. EF. Attractive, well-centered strike on a broad flan.