Bengal Presidency ¼ Rupee - Shah Alam II, 1204

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Bengal Presidency Bengal Presidency
Currency Rupee (1765 – 1835)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ¼ Rupee - Shah Alam II
Year 1204
Composition Silver (.917)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 2.9
Diameter (mm) 17
Demonetized Yes

Description

¼ Rupee - Shah Alam II from Bengal Presidency. Issued in 1204. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 17 mm and weighs 2.9 g.

Obverse
Legend in Persian: Shah Alam Sikka Badshah 1204 (Coin of Emperor Shah Alam, (AH) 1204)
Reverse
Legend in Persian: Zarb Murshidabad sanat 19 (Struck at Murshidabad, in the (RY) 19th year of reign.)
Edge
Oblique Milled (grained right) ////

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf Comment Frequency
1204 (1793)  € 15,00 19 frozen KM96.1 Calcutta mint 60%
1204 (1793)  19 frozen KM96.2 Dacca mint 5%
1204 (1793)  19 frozen KM96.3 Murshidabad mint 29%
1204 (1793)  19 frozen KM96.4 Patna mint 7%
1204 (1790)  Proof, 19 frozen KM96.1 Calcutta mint 5%

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