Bombay Presidency ⅕ Rupee - Shah Alam II, 1730 – 1796
Information
Country
Bombay Presidency
Bombay Presidency
Currency
Rupee
(1672 – 1835)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
⅕ Rupee - Shah Alam II
Year
1730 – 1796
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
2.3
Diameter (mm)
12
Demonetized
Yes
Description
⅕ Rupee - Shah Alam II from Bombay Presidency. Issued from 1730 to 1796. Struck in Silver. Measures 12 mm and weighs 2.3 g.
- Obverse
- Legend in Persian: Sikka Mubarak Badshah ghazi Shah 5 (The auspicious coin of the victorious Emperor 1/5th (rupee).)
- Reverse
- Legend in Persian: Zarb Munbai sanat julus maimanat manus (Struck at Bombay in the year of tranquil prosperity)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1730-1796) | — |
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