Mughal Empire AH1130/7 rupee KM-377.63

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from Steve Album sale 39, lot 2966
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This specimen was lot 2966 in Stephen Album sale 39 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2021), where it sold for $144. The catalog description[1] noted, "MUGHAL: Farrukhsiyar, 1713-1719, AR rupee, Ujjain, year 7, EF, 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 was struck regnal years 2-8 at Ujjain. The type is listed for over sixty mints.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 11.0-11.6 g, 0.984 fine silver, this specimen 11.52 g.

Catalog reference: KM-377.63.

Source:

  • 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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