Indian Coins
Lot 5079 Indian Coins
Estimate $500
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SOLD $1,200
BENGAL PRESIDENCY, Murshidabad Mint type, 1769-1790 type, Milled issue, Perpetual 19 san sicca series of Standard Gold Currency, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H.1173-1221, A.D.1759-1806), Gold mohur, (12.4 grams), Regnal Year 19 (fixed), and dated A.H. 1199 = A.D. 1784-5, plain edge, (Pr. 35, KM. 94). May have been mounted on edge, otherwise extremely fine, very rare.
Ex. Spink (Australia) Auctions Sale 13 (lot 955), and not in the Pridmore and Pitchfork collections.
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