Community Suggested — Needs Review

1/4 Mohur - Sarvvananda Simha, Gold Coin

Regional Sultanates & Kingdoms1794

Suggest Correction
Collector data sheet

Physical specifications

CI-DYN-B90-009
Metal
Gold
Weight
2.84 g
Diameter
14 mm
Shape
Square
Edge Type
Plain / unlisted
Reference Catalog No.
Rhodes & Bose X3.1. Three-line Assamese legend naming Sarvvananda Simha; reverse sake 1716
Denomination1/4 Mohur
Ruler / IssuerSarvvananda 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

Sarvvananda Simha is the catalogue attribution for this specimen.

Overview & History

Period: Sarvvananda Simha gold quarter mohur, Saka 1716. Reference: Rhodes & Bose X3.1. Three-line Assamese legend naming Sarvvananda Simha; reverse sake 1716.