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This specimen was lot 2972 in Stephen Album sale 39 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2021), where it sold for $156. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[India, Mughal Empire|MUGHAL]]: Alamgir II, 1754-1759, AR rupee, Muradabad, AH1172 year 6, EF, S, ex Fuller Collection." The Mughal Empire dominated India during the seventeenth century but 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. This type is listed in the SCWC for 48 mints but for some reason and this mint is noted for years 1 thru 6.
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This specimen was lot 2972 in Stephen Album sale 39 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2021), where it sold for $156. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[India, Mughal Empire|MUGHAL]]: Alamgir II, 1754-1759, AR rupee, Muradabad, AH1172 year 6, EF, S, ex Fuller Collection." The Mughal Empire dominated India during the seventeenth century but 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. This type is listed in the SCWC for 48 mints and this mint is noted for years 1 thru 6.
  
 
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* [[Mughal Empire AH 1164/3 rupee KM-446.6|AH 1164/3 rupee, Banaras mint]]
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* [[Mughal Empire AH 1165/6 rupee KM-446.39|AH 1165/6 (1751) rupee, Narwar mint]]
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* [[Mughal Empire AH 1166/6 rupee KM-446.6|AH 1166/6 rupee, Muhammadabad Benares mint]]
 
* [[Mughal Empire (AH 1175)(2) paisa KM-659]]
 
* [[Mughal Empire (AH 1175)(2) paisa KM-659]]
 
* [[Mughal Empire AH1174/1 rupee KM-475.8|AH 1174/1 rupee, Maha Indrapur mint]]
 
* [[Mughal Empire AH1174/1 rupee KM-475.8|AH 1174/1 rupee, Maha Indrapur mint]]

Latest revision as of 13:22, 12 May 2025

from Steve Album sale 39, lot 2972
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This specimen was lot 2972 in Stephen Album sale 39 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2021), where it sold for $156. The catalog description[1] noted, "MUGHAL: Alamgir II, 1754-1759, AR rupee, Muradabad, AH1172 year 6, EF, S, ex Fuller Collection." The Mughal Empire dominated India during the seventeenth century but 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. This type is listed in the SCWC for 48 mints and this mint is noted for years 1 thru 6.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 11.0-11.6 g, 0.984 fine silver, this specimen 11.25 g.

Catalog reference: KM-460.34.

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 Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 39, featuring the John Sylvester, Jr., Collection of Annamese Medals and Orders, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2020.

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