Bengal Presidency 1 Rupee - Shah Alam II, 1791 – 1793
Information
Country
Bengal Presidency
Bengal Presidency
Currency
Rupee
(1765 – 1835)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Rupee - Shah Alam II
Year
1791 – 1793
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
11.6
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Rupee - Shah Alam II from Bengal Presidency. Issued from 1791 to 1793. Struck in Silver. Measures 24 mm and weighs 11.6 g.
- Obverse
- Legend in Persian: Sikka zad bar haft kishwar saya fazl Ilah Hami ud-din Muhammad Shah Alam, Badshah (AH date) (Defender of the religion of Muhammad, Shah Alam Emperor Shadow of the divine favour, put his stamp on the seven climes, (AH 1205))
- 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 | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1791-1793) | — | ١٢٠٥/١٩ , (AH 1205) Frozen RY 19 |
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