1 Mohur - Shujah Shah (Bahawalpur) 1218 (1804) front 1 Mohur - Shujah Shah (Bahawalpur) 1218 (1804) back
1 Mohur - Shujah Shah (Bahawalpur) 1218 (1804) photo
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1 Mohur - Shujah Shah Bahawalpur

1218 (1804) year
Gold (.9167) 11 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Afghanistan
King
Shujah Shah (1803-1809)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1218 (1804)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Mohur (16)
Currency
Local Rupees (1747-1891)
Composition
Gold (.9167)
Weight
11 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#59449
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Interesting fact

The 1 Mohur coin from Bahawalpur, Afghanistan, made of gold (.9167) and weighing 11g, is interesting because it was issued during the reign of Shujah Shah in 1218 (1804), making it a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists.