Bengal Presidency 1 Rupee - Shah Alam II, 1179 – 1183
Information
Country
Bengal Presidency
Bengal Presidency
Currency
Rupee
(1765 – 1835)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Rupee - Shah Alam II
Year
1179 – 1183
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
11.6
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Rupee - Shah Alam II from Bengal Presidency. Issued from 1179 to 1183. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 11.6 g.
- Obverse
- Legend in Persian: Sikka Zad Bar Haft Kishwur Sayaye Fazl Shah Alam Badshah Elah Hami Din Mohammad (Defender of the Muhammadan faith, Reflection of Divine Excellence, the Emperor Shah Alam has stuck this coin to be current throughout the seven climes)
- Reverse
- Legend in Persian: Zarb Azimabad Sanat (RY)10 Julus Maimanat Manus (Struck at Azimabad in the 10th year of his prosperous reign)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1183 (1770) | — | RY 11 | ||
| 1182 (1769) | — | RY 10 | ||
| 1182 (1769) | — | RY 9 | ||
| 1181 (1768) | — | RY 9 | ||
| 1180 (1767) | — | RY 8 | ||
| 1179 (1766) | — | RY 7 |
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