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Triton XVII Sessions 3 & 4  8 January 2014
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Lot 1046

Estimate: 5000 USD
Price realized: 11 000 USD
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INDIA, Mughal Empire. Shihab al-Din Muhammad Shah Jahan. AH 1037-1068 / AD 1627-1658. AV Mohur (20mm, 10.90 g, 8h). Balkh mint. Dated RY 20 (AD 1647/8). Shahada within knotted frame; oaths of Rashidun in outer margins / Name and title of Shah Jahan within knotted frame; continuation of legend and mint formula in outer fields; RY date below "shah". Wright –; Hull –; KM Type 260 (mint unlisted); Baldwin's 47, lot 719 (same dies). Good VF, toned. Extremely rare mint from the northernmost limits of the Mughal Empire.

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