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[[Image:S77-2457.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 77, lot 2457]]
 
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This specimen was lot 2457 in Sincona sale 77 (Zurich, May 2022), where it sold for 1,800 CHF (about US$2,185 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "INDIA | Mughal Empire. Muhyi al-Din Muhammad Aurangzeb Alamgir, 1068-1118 H. (1658-1707). Mohur 1070 H.Year 3 (Ahad), Dar-al aman Multan. ''Sehr selten.'' NGC MS61. (Very rare.)" This type is listed from 63 mints in India with regnal years 1-4, 12, 24 and 29. 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.
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This specimen was lot 2457 in Sincona sale 77 (Zürich, May 2022), where it sold for 1,800 CHF (about US$2,185 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "INDIA | [[India, Mughal Empire|Mughal Empire]]. Muhyi al-Din Muhammad Aurangzeb Alamgir, 1068-1118 H. (1658-1707). Mohur 1070 H.Year 3 (Ahad), Dar-al aman Multan. ''Sehr selten.'' NGC MS61. (Very rare.)" This type is listed from 63 mints in India with regnal years 1-4, 12, 24 and 29. 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.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but a common mint.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but a common mint.
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
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* 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.
 
* Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
 
* 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.  
 
* 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.  
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jurg, ''SINCONA Auction 77, World Coins and Medals, Bullion Auction, Coins and Medals of Switzerland'', Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2022.  
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 77, World Coins and Medals, Bullion Auction, Coins and Medals of Switzerland'', Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2022.  
  
 
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* [[Mughal Empire AH1064/28 mohur Fr-794|AH 1064/28 mohur, Akbarabad mint]]
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* [[Mughal Empire AH1066/29 mohur Fr-801|AH 1066/29 mohur, Multan mint]]
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* [[Mughal Empire AH1065/29 mohur Fr-801|AH 1065/29 mohur, Bilsa mint]]
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* [[Mughal Empire AH 1070/1 rupee KM-297.8]]
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* [[Mughal Empire AH1070/1 rupee KM-297.8]]
 
 
* [[Mughal Empire AH1071/3 mohur Fr-810|AH 1071/3 mohur, Multan mint]]
 
* [[Mughal Empire AH1071/3 mohur Fr-810|AH 1071/3 mohur, Multan mint]]
 
* [[Mughal Empire AH1074/6 mohur Fr-810|AH 1074/6 mohur, Zafarabad mint]]
 
* [[Mughal Empire AH1074/6 mohur Fr-810|AH 1074/6 mohur, Zafarabad mint]]

Latest revision as of 09:58, 7 October 2025

Sincona sale 77, lot 2457

This specimen was lot 2457 in Sincona sale 77 (Zürich, May 2022), where it sold for 1,800 CHF (about US$2,185 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "INDIA | Mughal Empire. Muhyi al-Din Muhammad Aurangzeb Alamgir, 1068-1118 H. (1658-1707). Mohur 1070 H.Year 3 (Ahad), Dar-al aman Multan. Sehr selten. NGC MS61. (Very rare.)" This type is listed from 63 mints in India with regnal years 1-4, 12, 24 and 29. 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.

Recorded mintage: unknown but a common mint.

Specification: 10.8-11.0 g, gold, this specimen 10.94 g.

Catalog reference: Fr-810; KM 315.35.

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.
  • 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.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 77, World Coins and Medals, Bullion Auction, Coins and Medals of Switzerland, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2022.

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