Mughal Empire AH 1051/15 rupee KM-235.13

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Steve Album sale 55, lot 2363

This specimen was lot 2363 in Steve Album Auction 55 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2026), where it sold for $110. The catalog description[1] noted, "MUGHAL: Shah Jahan I, 1628-1658, AR rupee, Kabul, year 15, nearly XF." The Kabul mint struck this type for years 10-11, 14, 16-17, 25, 28, 30. Kabul is now the capital of Afghanistan.

Recorded mintage: unknown but a better mint.

Specifications: 11.0-11.6 g, silver, this specimen 11.45 g.

Catalog reference: KM-235.13.

Sources:

  • Album, Stephen. Checklist of Islamic Coins. Santa Rosa, 1998. Stephen Album.
  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Hanbing Feng, Auction 55, featuring Selections from the Swamperbob Gurney Collection of Cap & Ray 8 Reales, the Kenneth A. Bovenkamp Collection of Ottoman Coins and the 1914 Collection of World Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2026.

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