Burhan Nizam Shah II, Silver 1/2 Unit, 3.35g, Burhanabad Mint, Obv: Mint name within scall

Burhan Nizam Shah II, Silver 1/2 Unit, 3.35g, Burhanabad Mint, Obv: Mint name within scalloped circle, most likely, the name and title of Burhan Nizam Shah in outer margin, Rev: Shi’a Shahada within ornamental quadrilobe (Unlisted in G&G). Very fine, exceedingly rare.The silver coins of the Nizamshahis is a recent discovery and none were listed in G&G. The metrology of these coins remains yet to be researched. Two full units weighing c. 7gms were offered in Auction in at 3.35gm this would be a half silver unit in the same series. All coins have the same design format, except that this specimen

Sold for ₹85,000

Auction: Auction #80 · Oswal Antiques · 2019-10-19 · Estimate: ₹ 85000 - ₹ 90000

Category: Sultanates : Nizam Shahis of Ahmadnagar Sultanate

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