Lot # 148 - Very Rare Farrukhsiyar Surat Mint Silver Quarter Rupee Coin.
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| Start Price 45000 | Estimated Price 45000-50000 |
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| Denomination | Rupee 1/4 | Mint | Surat | |
| Metal | Silver | RY (Ruling Year) | 5 | |
| Full Description: Farrukhsiyar (AH 1124-1131/1713-1719 AD), Surat Mint, Silver ¼ Rupee, Very Large flan (Nazarana ?), 5 RY, "Badshah Bahr-o-barr" Couplet, Obv: Persian legend “sikka zad az fazl-e-haq bar sim-o-zar, badshahe bahr-o-barr Farukhsiyar”, Rev: Persian legend “sana 5 julus” & “zarb Surat”, 2.87g, 19.5mm, (Variant of KM # 374.2, RY is unlisted), original patina, choice quality, Extremely Rare. Note: It is possible that this quarter rupee was struck on the planchet which was prepared to strike half rupee.
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