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Lot No.99
AUC50
Mughals
Auction Date: 04-01-2026
Gold
Akbar (1556-1605 AD) - gold mohur of 9-rupees (normal weight), Kalima type, Patna mint, AH 988, 10.87g. Obv: Kalima within a calligraphic rectangle formed by marginal inscriptions, which refer to the names and qualities of the Rashidoon caliphs. Rev: Full name of the emperor in the centre, mint name below and invocation Khallada Allah Ta'ala Mulkahu above.
High relief lettering, A visually striking coin with strong eye appeal. Uncirculated, Exceedingly rare.
The rectangular Kalima type mohurs were first struck at the Patna mint in AH 986. Two years later the type changed to a more ornate and formal composition, represented by this coin. These coins are much rarer than the previous rectangular type.
Provenance: P.R. Krishna Collection
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 5,00,000-7,00,000
Sold For :
Rs. 6,00,000
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