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Lot No.300
AUC51
Mughals
Auction Date: 16-04-2026
Silver
Shah Jahan (1628-1658 AD), silver rupee, Dar ul-Khilafat Akbarabad mint, AH 1068/RY 31, both sides legend within octafoil border, KM 232.4, 11.39g. Obv: Shahada in centre within scalloped circle; names and titles of Rashidoon caliphs bi -sudq abu bakar, wa adil umar, bi-azram uthman and wa ailm 'ali in decorative cartouches around. Rev: Persian legend shahjahan badshah ghazi and RY in centre within scalloped circle; ruler's title shihab ud-din muhammad sahib-e-qiran sani with mint-name and epithet around.
An attractive, centrally struck specimen exhibiting bold, sharply rendered details, with complete legends visible in the margins on both sides, offering excellent eye appeal.
Test-mark on edge, Extremely fine, Very rare.
Towards the end of Shah Jahan's reign, the 'octafoil in center' type coin were struck from Shahjahanabad, Akbarabad and Daulatabad mints.
A similar die-identical coin was sold in our Auction 50 (2026), Lot no. 142 at hammer Rs. 1,80,000.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 40,000-50,000
Sold For :
Rs. 66,000
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