Mughal Empire (1724)/7 paisa KM-430.3

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Steve Album sale 54, lot 2198

This specimen was lot 2198 in Steve Album Auction 54 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2026), where it sold for $80. The catalog description[1] noted, "MUGHAL: Muhammad Shah, 1719-1748, AE paisa, Kabul, year 7, with mint epithet dar al-mulk, VF, RR." This type was struck with the regnal date (year 7) only. Kabul is now the capital of Afghanistan.

Recorded mintage: unknown but a scarce mint of a scarce type.

Specification: 13.00-13.87 g, copper, this specimen 13.91 g.

Catalog reference: KM-430.3.

Source:

  • Album, Stephen, Checklist of Islamic Coins, 3rd Ed. Santa Rosa, Stephen Album Rare Coins, 2011.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Hanbing Feng, Auction 54, featuring selections from the Kenneth A. Bovenkamp Collection of Ottoman Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2025.

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