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Lot No.922
AUC23
Mughals
Auction Date: 11-12-2015
Silver
Alamgir II (1754-1759 AD), Silver Rupee, Dilshadabad Mint, AH 1171, 11.21g.
Very Fine, Very Rare.
The coin bears a couplet known only on coins of Dilshadabad and Imtiyazgarh mints - Sikka zad dar Jahan chu Mihr Muneer Sahib Qiran Thani Badshah Alamgir. It is arranged in four lines on obverse. The coin was struck during the period of political uncertainty precipitated by the conflict of succession between the four sons of Nizam ul-Mulk Asaf Jah I in mid-1750s. Dilshadabad, alias Narayanpett was one of the Hindu 'Samsthanas' feudatories to the Nizams.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 12,000-15,000
Sold For :
Rs. 13,000
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