AFGHANISTAN, Durrani Shahs. Shah Shuja' al-Mulk. Second reign, AH 1255-1258 / AD 1839-1842. AV Nazarana Mohur (29mm, 10.13 g, 11h). Dar-al Sultanat Kabul mint. Dually dated AH 1256 on obverse and reverse (AD 1840/1).

Triton XXIII – Session Three – Roman Imperial Coinage Part II through World Coinage Part I
Lot: 950. Estimated: $ 1 500

Islamic, Indian, & Related, Gold

Sold For $ 950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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AFGHANISTAN, Durrani Shahs. Shah Shuja' al-Mulk. Second reign, AH 1255-1258 / AD 1839-1842. AV Nazarana Mohur (29mm, 10.13 g, 11h). Dar-al Sultanat Kabul mint. Dually dated AH 1256 on obverse and reverse (AD 1840/1). al-sultan shuja’ shah al-mulk in three lines; AH date below / zarb dar al-sultanat Kabul in three lines; AH date above be. Album –; Adams I 553 (same dies); cf. KM 487 (date unlisted); Friedberg –. Slightly wavy flan, evidence of prior mounting as jewelry (as typical for issue). VF. Overstruck on uncertain undertype.


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