Mughal Empire AH1125/1 mohur Fr-824

from Steve Album sale 45, lot 903

This specimen was lot 903 in Stephen Album sale 45 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2023), where it sold for $900. The catalog description^[1] noted, "MUGHAL: Farrukhsiyar, 1713-1719, AV mohur, Burhanpur, AH1125 year 1, Hijri date in tiny numerals at the upper right of the obverse; a lustrous example, NGC graded AU55." The SCWC lists 38 mints for this type, with the Burhanpur mint noted for years 4, 6, 7.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specifications: 10.8-10.9 g, gold, this specimen 10.94 g.

Catalog reference: Fr-824, KM-390.11.

Sources:

• 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, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
• ^[1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 45, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2022.

Link to:

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• AH 1124/1 rupee, Gwalior mint
• AH 1124/1 rupee, Bareli mint, Jahandar
• AH 1124/1 rupee, Sahrind mint
• AH 1124/1 mohur, Akbarabad mint
• AH 1124/6 mohur
• Mughal Empire (1713)/1 rupee KM-376, Tatta mint
• AH 1126/3 mohur, Khujista Bunyad mint
• AH 1127/4 mohur, Hyderabad mint
• AH 1128/5 mohur, Akbarabad mint
• Coins and currency dated 1713