This coin’s issue period
Shah Alam II is the catalogue attribution for this specimen.
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Awadh Silver Rupee In Name Of Shah Alam II, Banaras, Silver Coin
Princely State Coins1189
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Obverse of Awadh Silver rupee in name of Shah Alam II, Banaras (AH 1189, RY 16, 11.09 g)Images are reviewed by an admin before publication.
Collector data sheet
Physical specifications
CI-DYN-B91-001- Metal
- Silver
- Weight
- 11.09 g
- Diameter
- 23 mm
- Shape
- Square
- Edge Type
- Plain / unlisted
- Reference Catalog No.
- KM 36.3ff. Legend with sun, star and sprigs mintmarks; reverse Muhammadabad Banares and regnal year 16
| Denomination | Rupee In Name Of Shah Alam II |
|---|---|
| Ruler / Issuer | Shah Alam II |
| Mint | Unattributed princely-state mint |
| Rarity | Scarce |
| Estimated Price Range | ₹5,000 – ₹12,000 |
| Era | Princely State Coins |
Historical orientation
This coin in its time
Dates are contextual and approximate; the highlighted entry is the catalogue issue period.
Shah Alam II
The catalogue attribution places this specimen within its regional political and monetary context.
Trade and cultural exchange
Coin designs, metals, standards, and inscriptions often reflect contact between neighbouring regions.