Bengal Presidency 1 Rupee - Shah Alam II, 1820 – 1831
Information
Country
Bengal Presidency
Bengal Presidency
Currency
Rupee
(1765 – 1835)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Rupee - Shah Alam II
Year
1820 – 1831
Composition
Silver (.909)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
11.68
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Rupee - Shah Alam II from Bengal Presidency. Issued from 1820 to 1831. Struck in Silver (.909). Measures 27 mm and weighs 11.68 g.
- Obverse
- Legend in Persian: Sikka zad bar haft kishwar saya fazl Ilah Hami ud-din Muhammad, Shah Alam, Badshah (Defender of the religion of Muhammad, Shah Alam Emperor, Shadow of the divine favour, put his stamp on the seven climes)
- Reverse
- Legend in Persian: Zarb Farrukhabad sanat 45 julus maimanat manus (Struck at Farrukhabad in the 45 year of his reign of tranquil prosperity)
- Edge
- Vertically milled (Straight grained) ||||
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1820-1831) | — | € 18,00 | Year 45 |
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