Lot # 269 - Extremely Rare Gold Mohur Coin of Aurangzeb Alamgir of Surat Bandar e Mubarak Mint in Uncirculated Condition.
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| Start Price 200000 | Estimated Price 200000-250000 |
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| Quick Description | ||||
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| Denomination | Gold Mohur | Mint | Surat (Bandar-e-Mubarak) | |
| Metal | Gold | RY (Ruling Year) | Ahad | |
| Full Description: Aurangzeb Alamgir, Surat Bandar-e-Mubarak Mint, Gold Mohur, Ahad RY, "Badr Munir" Couplet, Obv: Persian legend "sikka zad dar jahan chu badre munir, Shah Aurangzeb Alamgir", Rev: Persian legend "sana Ahad julus" & "zarb Surat Bandar-e-Mubarak" at the top, 10.93g, 22.00mm, (KM # 315.44), almost uncirculated, Extremely Rare. Note: Surat, which was considered an auspicious port, was called 'Bandar-e-Mubarak'. The mention of this epithet is somewhat common on silver rupees but the same on gold mohurs is difficult to come by and is very seldom offered at auctions. | ||||
