Afghanistan AH 1223 mohur Fr-11

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Stephen Album sale 50, lot 464

This specimen was lot 464 in Stephen Album sale 50 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2024), where it sold for $1,020. The catalog description[1] noted, "DURRANI: Shah Shuja', 2nd reign, 1803-1809, AV mohur, Ahmadshahi, AH1223, 2 small testmarks on the obverse, some weakness of strike on the reverse, VF, R." This type is listed in the SCWC for AH 1220, AH 1222 and for regnal year 2. Another mohur (KM 459) is also listed for this date.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 10.9 g, gold, this specimen 10.66 g.

Catalog reference: Fr-11, A-3120, KM-155.

Source:

  • Album, Stephen, Checklist of Islamic Coins, 3rd Ed. Santa Rosa, Stephen Album Rare Coins, 2011.
  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 50, featuring selections from the Dr. Robert A. Rosenfeld Collection, the Hakim Hamidi Collection, the Almer H. Orr III Collection and the Solar Collection, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2024.

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