Auction: 382 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale at NY INC
Lot: 16
Mughal Empire, Muhyi al-Din Muhammad Aurangzeb Alamgir (AH 1068-1118 // AD 1658-1707), gold Mohur, 10.81g, Dar ul-Khilafat Shahjahanabad, AH1168 / 2, Kalima in square frame with looped corners, names of the four prophet in margins, rev. legend within similar frame, mint name in margins (KM 464.1), single test punch on edge, Arabic numeral '70' engraved in bottom panel of reverse, good very fine, a very rare and desirable coin
This is the last Mughal coin to feature the Kalima and the names of the four prophets (rashidun)
Estimate
$4,000 to $5,000
Starting price
$2800