India / Mughal Empire, Jahangir, AH 1014-1037 / AD 1605-1627, Zodiacal series, Gemini, month: Khurdad, rupee, AH 1027 / AD 1618, RY 13


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India / Mughal Empire. Jahangir, AH 1014-1037 / AD 1605-1627. Zodiacal series, Gemini, month: Khurdad rupee, AH 1027 / AD 1618, RY 13. Ahmedabad. Lane-Poole 369. KM 150.7. Mitchiner 3170-2. Zeno 77658. Silver. Diameter 19.5mm, 10.84 grams. Obverse: Twins and "sanat julus 13". Reverse: zar Ahmadabad ra dad zewar Jahanhir Shah, Shahanshah Akbar [To the money of Ahmadabad gave ornament, Jahangir Shah, Shahanshah Akbar ('s son)]. GVF. Supposed to be an immitation, as per item's description in auction catalog, however except for the lower weight, the general appearance and fabric look real. Rare.

Provenance:

  • AH Baldwin&Sons; Autumn Argentum Auction, 7 Nov 2009, lot 289

For an historical background of this series, please see: http://www.neocollect.com/item/1457/

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