Mughal Empire AH1127/4 mohur Fr-824

from Steve Album sale 45, lot 902

This specimen was lot 902 in Stephen Album sale 45 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2023), where it sold for $780. The catalog description^[1] noted, "MUGHAL: Farrukhsiyar, 1713-1719, AV mohur, Hyderabad, AH1127 year 4, KM-377.31, mount removed, PCGS graded Unc details." The SCWC lists forty mints for this ruler, with the Hyderabad mint noted for year 1 only.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

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

Catalog reference: Fr-824, KM 390.15 (not KM 377.31), unlisted date.

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:

• AH 1126/3 mohur, Khujista Bunyad mint
• AH 1127/4 rupee, Kashmir mint
• AH 1128/5 mohur, Akbarabad mint
• Coins and currency dated 1715