1 Mohur - Shah Alam II Mughal Style ND
| Gold | 10.95 g | - |
| Issuer | Princely state of Kishangarh (Indian princely states) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Shah Alam II (1760-1788; 1788-1806) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1782-1783 |
| Value | 1 Mohur (15) |
| Currency | Rupee |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 10.95 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#87171 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Jhar Flower
Edge
Plain
Comment
Weight varies: 10.90 - 11.00 gramsDiameter may vary,
Hammered Coinage
Mughal Style
ND//24 (1782)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Mohur - Shah Alam II (Mughal Style) ND (1782-1783) coin from the Princely state of Kishangarh is that it features a unique blend of Mughal and Rajput styles in its design. The obverse of the coin bears the name and title of the Mughal emperor Shah Alam II, while the reverse features a stylized depiction of the Hindu deity Lord Vishnu, which was a common motif in Rajput art and architecture. This fusion of styles reflects the cultural exchange and influence that existed between the Mughal and Rajput dynasties during this period.
