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Lot # 82 - Silver Sawai Rupee Coin of Jahangir of Lahore Mint.
Silver Sawai Rupee Coin of Jahangir of Lahore Mint.
Silver Sawai Rupee Coin of Jahangir of Lahore Mint. Silver Sawai Rupee Coin of Jahangir of Lahore Mint.
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Quick Description
DenominationSawai Rupee MetalSilver
Year (AH/VS/SE/AM)AH 1020RY (Ruling Year)6
Full Description:

Jahangir, Lahore Mint, Silver Sawai Rupee (25% overweight), AH 1020/6 RY, Month Farwardin (Aries)'Rashk-e-Mahe Anwar' Couplet, Obv: ba Farwardin zar-e-Lahore shud rashk-e-mahe anwar within a double framed square enclosing dots, Rev: ze noor sikka-e-Shah Jahangir ibn Shah Akbar within a double framed square enclosing dots, 14.14g, 24.00mm, (Liddle # Type S-134), about very fine, Extremely Rare.

Jahangir has used a new rhyming couplet for each month, 'Rashk-e-Mahe Anwar' couplet means in farwardin the money of Lahore became an object of envy to the shining moon through the light of the coin of Shah Jahangir, son of Shah Akbar.