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Lot No.473
AUC09
Mughals
Auction Date: 18-08-2012
Silver
Babur (1495-1530), Shahrukhi, mint-less type, AH933 (error for AH913), Rahman 51-02, 4.72g. Obv: In Arabic, Zahir al-Din Muhammad Babur in scalloped circle, other titles including the word 'Badshah' in margin. Rev: Kalima in quatrefoil, Quranic inscriptions around.
About Very Fine for the type, Very Rare.
Rahman identifies this type as an early issue, struck by Babur perhaps soon after his capture of Kabul. The variety where the word 'Badshah' appears at 7 o'clock in the obverse margin is illustrated by Rahman only as an ink-rubbing.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 5,000-6,000
Sold For :
Rs. 9,000
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