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[[Image:SA52-0699.jpg|550px|thumb|Stephen Album sale 52, lot 699]]
 
[[Image:SA52-0699.jpg|550px|thumb|Stephen Album sale 52, lot 699]]
  
This specimen was lot 699 in Steve Album Auction 52 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2025), where it sold for $1,020. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[India, Mughal Empire|MUGHAL]]: Muhammad Ibrahim, 1720, AR rupee, Shahjahanabad (Delhi), AH1132 year one (ahad). Ibrahim claimed the sultanate in rebellion against Muhammad Shah, 3 small testmarks, F-VF, RR." The only issue of this pretender are this rupee and an accompanying mohur, both rare. Muhammad Shah survived the rebellion to reign (but not rule) until 1748. Muhammad Ibrahim (Muhammad Shah's younger brother, also known as Jahangir II) was brought out of prison by the Sayyid brothers and reigned for about four weeks before being clapped back into prison, where he lived until 1746.
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This specimen was lot 699 in Steve Album Auction 52 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2025), where it sold for $1,020. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[India, Mughal Empire|MUGHAL]]: Muhammad Ibrahim, 1720, AR rupee, Shahjahanabad (Delhi), AH1132 year one (ahad). Ibrahim claimed the sultanate in rebellion against Muhammad Shah, 3 small testmarks, F-VF, RR." The only issue of this pretender are this rupee and an accompanying mohur, both rare. Muhammad Shah survived the rebellion to reign (but not rule) until 1748. Muhammad Ibrahim (Muhammad Shah's younger brother, also known as Jahangir II) was brought out of confinement by the Sayyid brothers and reigned for about four weeks before being clapped back into prison, where he lived until 1746.
  
 
''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.
 
* Album, Stephen, ''Checklist of Islamic Coins, 3rd Ed.'' Santa Rosa, Stephen Album Rare Coins, 2011.
* 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.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Dustin Wagner, ''Auction 52, featuring the Dr. Robert A. Rosenfeld Collection and the Almer H. Orr III Collection'', Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2025.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Dustin Wagner, ''Auction 52, featuring the Dr. Robert A. Rosenfeld Collection and the Almer H. Orr III Collection'', Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2025.
  
 
''Links to:''
 
''Links to:''
* [[Mughal Empire AH1131/1 rupee KM-413.3|AH 1131/1 rupee, Tatta mint]]
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* [[Gwalior AH 1131/1 rupee|AH 1131/1 (1719) rupee, Gwalior mint, Rafi-ud-Darjat]]
* [[Mughal Empire AH1131/1 rupee KM-405.13|AH 1131/1 rupee, Lahore mint]]
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* [[Mughal Empire AH 1131/1 rupee KM-405.1|AH 1131/1 rupee, Ahmadabad mint, Rafi-ud-Darjat]]
* [[Mughal Empire AH1133/3 mohur Fr-831]], Khujista Bunyad mint
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* [[Mughal Empire AH 1131/1 rupee KM-405.13|AH 1131/1 rupee, Lahore mint, Rafi-ud-Darjat]]
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* [[Mughal Empire AH 1131/1 rupee KM-413.3|AH 1131/1 rupee, Tatta mint, Shah Jahan II]]
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* [[Mughal Empire AH 1131/1 rupee KM-415.21|AH 1131/1 rupee, Murshidabad mint, Shah Jahan II]]
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* [[Mughal Empire AH 1133/3 mohur KM-438.13]], Khujista Bunyad mint
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* [[Mughal Empire AH 1135/5 nazarana rupee KM-B438.2|AH 1135/5 nazarana rupee, Shahjahanabad (Delhi) mint]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1720]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1720]]
  
 
[[Category:Selections from Stephen Album sale 52]][[Category: Coinage of the Indian states]]
 
[[Category:Selections from Stephen Album sale 52]][[Category: Coinage of the Indian states]]

Latest revision as of 15:21, 16 June 2026

Stephen Album sale 52, lot 699

This specimen was lot 699 in Steve Album Auction 52 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2025), where it sold for $1,020. The catalog description[1] noted, "MUGHAL: Muhammad Ibrahim, 1720, AR rupee, Shahjahanabad (Delhi), AH1132 year one (ahad). Ibrahim claimed the sultanate in rebellion against Muhammad Shah, 3 small testmarks, F-VF, RR." The only issue of this pretender are this rupee and an accompanying mohur, both rare. Muhammad Shah survived the rebellion to reign (but not rule) until 1748. Muhammad Ibrahim (Muhammad Shah's younger brother, also known as Jahangir II) was brought out of confinement by the Sayyid brothers and reigned for about four weeks before being clapped back into prison, where he lived until 1746.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 11.44 g, silver, this specimen 11.31 g.

Catalog reference: KM-426.

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 Dustin Wagner, Auction 52, featuring the Dr. Robert A. Rosenfeld Collection and the Almer H. Orr III Collection, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2025.

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