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1 Mohur - Shah Alam II
1202 (1788) year| Gold (.917) | 12.36 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Bengal Presidency (British India) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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.