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Brajanatha Simha Gold Mohur, Saka 1739, Gold Coin

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Collector data sheet

Physical specifications

CI-DYN-B90-007
Metal
Gold
Weight
11.35 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Square
Edge Type
Plain / unlisted
Reference Catalog No.
Rhodes & Bose T1.1. Four-line Assamese legends naming Brajanatha Simha; reverse Radha-Krishna devotional legend
DenominationMohur
Ruler / IssuerBrajanatha Simha
MintUnattributed regional mint
RarityRare
Estimated Price Range₹1,00,000 – ₹1,65,000
EraRegional Sultanates & Kingdoms
Historical orientation

This coin in its time

Dates are contextual and approximate; the highlighted entry is the catalogue issue period.

India context

Delhi Sultanate

Successive dynasties developed new administrative and monetary systems in northern India.

India context

Mongol and Yuan age

Continental routes expanded the movement of merchants, envoys, technologies, and ideas.

World context

Indian Ocean commerce

Port cities linked India with East Africa, Arabia, Persia, and Southeast Asia.

This specimen

This coin’s issue period

Brajanatha Simha is the catalogue attribution for this specimen.

Overview & History

Period: Brajanatha Simha gold mohur, Saka 1739. Reference: Rhodes & Bose T1.1. Four-line Assamese legends naming Brajanatha Simha; reverse Radha-Krishna devotional legend.