Alamgir II, Silver Kalima Rupee, 11.00g, Dar-ul-khilafat Shahjahanabad Mint, AH 1168/2, Ob

Alamgir II, Silver Kalima Rupee, 11.00g, Dar-ul-khilafat Shahjahanabad Mint, AH 1168/2, Obv: Kalima within a square-area, Rev: Name and title of the ruler within a square-area (KM 464.1). Very fine+, Very rare. The coin represents the resurrection of the Kalima in Mughal numismatics. The earlier practice of putting the Kalima on the obv of coins was stopped by Aurangzeb under a religious pretext.

Sold for ₹24,500

Auction: Auction #96 · Oswal Antiques · 2022-07-23 · Estimate: ₹ 10000 - ₹ 15000

Category: Mughals : Alamgir II

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