Australia 1 Rupee - Shah Alam II, 1793 – 1818
Information
Country
Australia
Australia
Currency
Rupee
(1765 – 1835)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Rupee - Shah Alam II
Year
1793 – 1818
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
11.6
Diameter (mm)
26
Thickness (mm)
2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Rupee - Shah Alam II from Australia. Issued from 1793 to 1818. Struck in Silver. Measures 26 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 Murshidabad Sanat 19 Julus Maimanat Manus (Struck at Murshidabad in the 19th year of his prosperous reign)
- Edge
- Oblique milled (grained right) ////
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1793-1818) | — | € 20,00 | € 20,00 | Frozen RY 19, ١٩, Calcutta mint | 83% | |
| ND (1793-1818) | — | — | — | Frozen RY 19, ١٩, Dacca mint | 2% | |
| ND (1793-1818) | — | — | — | Frozen RY 19, ١٩, Murshidabad mint | 17% | |
| ND (1793-1818) | — | — | — | Frozen RY 19, ١٩, Patna mint | 3% |
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