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Shah Shuja, Silver Rupee, 11.47g, Patna Mint (Stycically die identical with Zeno# 137500),

Shah Shuja, Silver Rupee, 11.47g, Patna Mint (Stycically die identical with Zeno# 137500),

Shah Shuja, Silver Rupee, 11.47g, Patna Mint (Stycically die identical with Zeno# 137500), Obv: Persian legend within square “Badshah Gazi Muhammad Shuja, Ahad”, Rev: Kalma within square (KM# 276.1). One test mark otherwise extremely fine, extremely rare. Shah Shuja was the second son of Emperor Shah Jahan. Succession dispute for throne was broke series of battle between Dara Shikoh, Murad Baksh, Shah Shuja and Aurangzeb, ultimately Aurangzeb succeeded to procure Mughal throne. A short lived reign of Shuja made his coin extremely rare.

Sold for ₹4,60,000

Auction: Auction #96 · Oswal Antiques · 2022-07-23 · Estimate: ₹ 150000 - ₹ 200000

Category: Mughals : Shah Shuja

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