Kaserah - Muhammad Shah 874 (1469) front Kaserah - Muhammad Shah 874 (1469) back
Kaserah - Muhammad Shah 874 (1469) photo

Kaserah - Muhammad Shah

874 (1469) year
Copper 5.25 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Kashmir Sultanate (Indian Sultanates)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
874 (1469)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Kaserah
Currency
Rupee (1346-1526)
Composition
Copper
Weight
5.25 g
Diameter
20 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#350983
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Mint and date, written out.

Edge

Plain

Comment

This coin was issued over several years with the frozen date of 874AH.

Interesting fact

The Kaserah-Muhammad Shah 874 (1469) coin from the Kashmir Sultanate is notable for its unique calligraphic style, which features a blend of Persian and Arabic scripts. The coin's inscriptions include the name of the ruler, Muhammad Shah, and the date of issue, 874 AH (1469 AD), written in a beautiful and intricate manner. This calligraphic style was a hallmark of the Kashmir Sultanate's coinage during this period and sets it apart from other coins of the time.