Bombay Presidency ½ Rupee - Shah Alam II, 1800 – 1832

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Bombay Presidency Bombay Presidency
Currency Rupee (1672 – 1835)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Rupee - Shah Alam II
Year 1800 – 1832
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 5.78
Diameter (mm) 17
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Rupee - Shah Alam II from Bombay Presidency. Issued from 1800 to 1832. Struck in Silver. Measures 17 mm and weighs 5.78 g.

Obverse
Legend in Persian: Sikka Mubarak Badshah ghazi Shah Alam, date above (The auspicious coin of the victorious Emperor Shah Alam)
Reverse
Legend in Persian: Zarb Surat sanat 46 julus maimanat manus (Struck at Surat in the 46th year of tranquil prosperity)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf Comment Frequency
ND (1800-1824)  Privy mark #6, KM# 211.2, RY 46, Bombay mint 21%
ND (1800-1832)  € 20,00 Privy mark #1, KM# 211.1, RY 46, Surat mint 79%
ND (1800-1832)  RY 22, Surat mint 5%

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