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1 Mohur - Shah Alam II
1202 (1788) yearGold (.917) | 12.36 g | 26 mm |
Issuer | Bengal Presidency (British India) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1202 (1788) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Mohur (15) |
Currency | Rupee (1765-1835) |
Composition | Gold (.917) |
Weight | 12.36 g |
Diameter | 26 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#25864 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Lettering:
مانوس
ممنت
سنه ١٩ جلوس
ضرب مرشداباد
Interesting fact
The 1 Mohur coin from Bengal Presidency (British India) made of Gold (.917) weighing 12.36 g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the reign of Shah Alam II in 1202 (1788), which was a time of significant political and economic change in India, with the British East India Company expanding its influence and control over the subcontinent.