Summary
Copper 1/4 Anna coin issued by Shah Jahan Begam for the Bhopal Princely State
Hammered Coinage struck in 1305 AH (1887-1888 AD) at the Bhopal mint
Obverse Description
Legend in Persian giving the name and title Shah Jahan Begam (much off flan)
Reverse Description
Legend in Persian giving the date, 1305, and the mint name - Bhopal
Edge Description
Plain
Significance
Recorded dates for this issue are: 1302, 1303, 1305, 1306 and 1309
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from (Estate of) Mr Erich Wodak, John Gartner, 1982
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Date Issued
1305 AH
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Issued By
Shah Jahan Begam - Bhopal Princely State, Bhopal, India, 1305 AH
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Mint
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Copper
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Axis
02
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
18 mm (Outside Diameter), 7.79 g (Weight)
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Shape
Off round
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References
Y#16
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2006. Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1801 - 1900., 589 Pages