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Auction 268  8-9 Feb 2023
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Lot 582

Estimate: 1000 GBP
Price realized: 850 GBP
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E.I.C. Bengal Presidency

East India Company, Bengal Presidency, Calcutta Mint: post-1761 issues, Third gold coinage, gold Mohur in the name of 'Shah 'Alam II (1173-1221h/1759-1806), 1202h, frozen regnal yr 19 [1787-8], naming Murshidabad, sikka zad bar haft kishwar saya fazl ilah hami din muhammad shah alam badshah [defender of the religion of Muhammad, Shah 'Alam emperor, shadow of the divine favour, put his stamp on the seven climes], rev. zarb murshidabad sanah 19 julus maimanat manus [struck at Murshidabad in the 19th year of his reign of tranquil prosperity], 12.37g/8h (Prid. 38 [not in Sale]; Stevens 2.32; KM. 94.1; F 1528). Good very fine, reverse well-centred [certified and graded NGC AU Details: Shroff Marked Edge] £1,000-£1,200

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Provenance: Taisei/Baldwin/Gillio Auction 24 (Singapore), 27 February 1997, lot 641, label.

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