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| − | This specimen was lot 1843 in Stephen Album sale 32 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2018), where it sold for $188. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "MUGHAL: Akbar I, 1556-1605, AR rupee, Patna, IE42, month of Isfandarmuz, superb strike on broad flan, 2 small testmarks, EF." The Mughal Empire stretched over most of India in the early seventeenth century and numerous mints struck silver rupees for the emperor. The Mughal Empire broke up in the eighteenth century under external attack, Hindu rebellion and civil war. This collapse allowed European colonizers entry into the subcontinent and eventual British control. The SCWC lists nineteen mints for this type, which was struck until 1606. The IE | + | This specimen was lot 1843 in Stephen Album sale 32 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2018), where it sold for $188. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "MUGHAL: Akbar I, 1556-1605, AR rupee, Patna, IE42, month of Isfandarmuz, superb strike on broad flan, 2 small testmarks, EF." The Mughal Empire stretched over most of India in the early seventeenth century and numerous mints struck silver rupees for the emperor. The Mughal Empire broke up in the eighteenth century under external attack, Hindu rebellion and civil war. This collapse allowed European colonizers entry into the subcontinent and eventual British control. The SCWC lists nineteen mints for this type, which was struck until 1606. The Ilahi Era (IE) was a solar calendar used during Akbar's reign for the dating of coinage and was abandoned a few years after his death. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
| + | * Album, Stephen, ''Checklist of Islamic Coins, 3rd Ed.'' Santa Rosa, Stephen Album Rare Coins, 2011. | ||
| + | * Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014. | ||
* <sup>[1]</sup>Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, ''Auction 32, featuring the Don Erickson Collection of German Coins, Part II and the Hazerfans Collection of Ottoman Empire Coins,'' Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2018. | * <sup>[1]</sup>Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, ''Auction 32, featuring the Don Erickson Collection of German Coins, Part II and the Hazerfans Collection of Ottoman Empire Coins,'' Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2018. | ||
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| − | * [[Mughal Empire | + | * [[Mughal Empire IE 41 rupee KM-88.2|IE 41 (1596-97) square rupee, Delhi mint]] |
| − | * [[Mughal Empire | + | * [[Mughal Empire IE 41 rupee KM-93.2|IE 41 (1596-97) nazarana rupee, Ahmadabad mint]] |
| + | * [[Mughal Empire IE 42 rupee KM-88.7|IE 42 (1597-98) square rupee, Tatta mint]] | ||
| + | * [[Mughal Empire IE 42 rupee KM-93.11|IE 42 (1597-98) nazarana rupee, Lahore mint]] | ||
| + | * [[Mughal Empire IE 43 rupee KM-93.11|IE 43 (1598-99) nazarana rupee, Lahore mint]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1597]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1597]] | ||
* return to coins of [[India, Mughal Empire]] | * return to coins of [[India, Mughal Empire]] | ||
[[Category:Selections from Stephen Album sale 32]][[Category: Coinage of the Indian states]] | [[Category:Selections from Stephen Album sale 32]][[Category: Coinage of the Indian states]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:41, 28 April 2025
This specimen was lot 1843 in Stephen Album sale 32 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2018), where it sold for $188. The catalog description[1] noted, "MUGHAL: Akbar I, 1556-1605, AR rupee, Patna, IE42, month of Isfandarmuz, superb strike on broad flan, 2 small testmarks, EF." The Mughal Empire stretched over most of India in the early seventeenth century and numerous mints struck silver rupees for the emperor. The Mughal Empire broke up in the eighteenth century under external attack, Hindu rebellion and civil war. This collapse allowed European colonizers entry into the subcontinent and eventual British control. The SCWC lists nineteen mints for this type, which was struck until 1606. The Ilahi Era (IE) was a solar calendar used during Akbar's reign for the dating of coinage and was abandoned a few years after his death.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 11.0-11.6 g, silver, this specimen 11.31 g.
Catalog reference: KM-93.14.
- Album, Stephen, Checklist of Islamic Coins, 3rd Ed. Santa Rosa, Stephen Album Rare Coins, 2011.
- 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 Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 32, featuring the Don Erickson Collection of German Coins, Part II and the Hazerfans Collection of Ottoman Empire Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2018.
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