Summary
Copper 1/4 Anna coin issued by Shah Jahan Begam for the Bhopal Princely State
Hammered Coinage struck in 1309 AH (1891-1892 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, [130]9, 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
1309 AH
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Issued By
Shah Jahan Begam - Bhopal Princely State, Bhopal, India, 1309 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
03
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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
20 mm (Outside Diameter), 7.78 g (Weight)
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Shape
Off round
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References
cf Y#16 but dated 1309
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2006. Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1801 - 1900., 589 Pages
