Bengal Presidency 1 Rupee - Shah Alam II, 1830 – 1833

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Bengal Presidency Bengal Presidency
Currency Rupee (1765 – 1835)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Rupee - Shah Alam II
Year 1830 – 1833
Composition Silver (.888)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 12.43
Diameter (mm) 26
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Rupee - Shah Alam II from Bengal Presidency. Issued from 1830 to 1833. Struck in Silver (.888). Measures 26 mm and weighs 12.43 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 Murshidabad sanat 19 julus maimanat manus (Struck at Murshidabad in the 19th year of his reign of tranquil prosperity)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf Comment Frequency
ND (1830-1833)  € 18,00 ١٩, Frozen RY 19, Calcutta mint 88%
ND (1830-1833) ١٩ ١٩, Frozen RY 19, Proof 4%

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