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[[Image:Mughal AH1122-5 mohur rev Ponterio 168-40201.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Stack's-Bowers LLC]]
 
[[Image:Mughal AH1122-5 mohur rev Ponterio 168-40201.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Stack's-Bowers LLC]]
  
This specimen was lot 40202 in Ponterio sale 168 (Philadelphia, August 2012), where it sold for $1,116. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "INDIA. Mughal Empire. Mohur, AH (11)22, Year 5 (1710/1). Shahjahanabad Mint. PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder. Shah Alam Bahadur (AH 1119-24 (1707-12))." This type is listed from twenty-three mints in India. 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 40202 in Ponterio sale 168 (Philadelphia, August 2012), where it sold for $1,116. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "INDIA. [[India, Mughal Empire|Mughal Empire]]. Mohur, AH (11)22, Year 5 (1710/1). Shahjahanabad Mint. PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder. Shah Alam Bahadur (AH 1119-24 (1707-12))." This type is listed from twenty-three mints in India. 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.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
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* 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.  
 
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.  
* 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.
 
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''Ponterio sale 168: The Official ANA Auction,'' Irvine, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2012.  
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''Ponterio sale 168: The Official ANA Auction,'' Irvine, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2012.  
  
 
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* [[Mughal Empire AH1122/4 mohur Fr-819]]
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* [[Mughal Empire AH1122/4 mohur Fr-819|AH 1122/4 mohur, Allahabad mint]]
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* [[Mughal Empire AH 1122/4 rupee KM-348.24|AH 1122/4 rupee, Kashmir mint]]
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* [[Sikh Empire AH 1122/5 rupee KM-349.3|AH 1122/5 rupee, Lahore mint, struck for the Sikhs]]
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* [[Mughal Empire AH1124/6 mohur Fr-819|AH 1124/6 mohur, Akbarabad mint]]
 
* [[Mughal Empire AH1124/1 mohur KM-368.1|AH 1124/1 mohur, Akbarabad mint]]
 
* [[Mughal Empire AH1124/1 mohur KM-368.1|AH 1124/1 mohur, Akbarabad mint]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1710]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1710]]

Latest revision as of 18:56, 2 January 2026

Ponterio sale 168, lot 40201
photo courtesy Stack's-Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 40202 in Ponterio sale 168 (Philadelphia, August 2012), where it sold for $1,116. The catalog description[1] noted, "INDIA. Mughal Empire. Mohur, AH (11)22, Year 5 (1710/1). Shahjahanabad Mint. PCGS AU-58 Secure Holder. Shah Alam Bahadur (AH 1119-24 (1707-12))." This type is listed from twenty-three mints in India. 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.

Specification: 10.6-10.9 g, gold.

Catalog reference: Fr-819; KM-356.12.

Source:

  • 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]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 168: The Official ANA Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2012.

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