¼ Mohur - Shah Alam II 1204 (1819) front ¼ Mohur - Shah Alam II 1204 (1819) back
¼ Mohur - Shah Alam II 1204 (1819) photo
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¼ Mohur - Shah Alam II

1204 (1819) year
Gold (.917) 3.31 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Bengal Presidency (British India)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1204 (1819)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
¼ Mohur (15⁄4)
Currency
Rupee (1765-1835)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
3.31 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#50402
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Legend in Persian:Zarb Murshidabad sanat 19

Translation: Struck at Murshidabad, in the (frozen RY) 19th year of reign

Edge

Vertical Milled

Comment

- Previous KM #777a

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ¼ Mohur - Shah Alam II 1204 (1819) coin from Bengal Presidency (British India) is that it was made of gold (.917) and weighed 3.31 grams. This makes it a unique and valuable coin among collectors and historians.