Marudhar Arts
Auction 35 26 Feb 2022
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Shah Jahan, Daulatabad Mint, Lot of two coins, Silver Rupee & Gold Mohur, Struck from the same dies?, AH 1068/32 RY, Obv: Arabic legend The Kalima Shahada within an octofoil, the four Caliphs' names in the margin, Rev: Persian legend "Shahjahan Badshah Ghazi" with regnal year 32 within an octofoil, ruler's title and "zarb Daulatabad" in the margin, Extremely Rare as pair.
Silver Rupee, 11.31g, 23.00mm, (KM # 232.1), no test mark, sharply struck, attractive original toning, choice extremely fine.
Gold Mohur, 10.86g, 22.00mm, (KM # A259.2), no test mark, sharply struck, original luster, superb quality, almost uncirculated.
Note: Towards the end of Shah Jahan's reign, the octofoil design was adopted for a few mints including Daulatabad. It is unusual to find coins of different metals struck from the same dies. We have not offered this combination in the past.
Silver Rupee, 11.31g, 23.00mm, (KM # 232.1), no test mark, sharply struck, attractive original toning, choice extremely fine.
Gold Mohur, 10.86g, 22.00mm, (KM # A259.2), no test mark, sharply struck, original luster, superb quality, almost uncirculated.
Note: Towards the end of Shah Jahan's reign, the octofoil design was adopted for a few mints including Daulatabad. It is unusual to find coins of different metals struck from the same dies. We have not offered this combination in the past.