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INDIA-FRENCH,PONDICHERRY,1 RUPEE (1764-1807 CE)STRUCK IN THE NAME OF SHAH ALAM I
INDIA-FRENCH,PONDICHERRY,1 RUPEE (1764-1807 CE)STRUCK IN THE NAME OF SHAH ALAM I

INDIA-FRENCH,PONDICHERRY,1 RUPEE (1764-1807 CE)STRUCK IN THE NAME OF SHAH ALAM I

$ 66.52

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Denomination: RUPEE
  • Era: Ancient
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: India
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Cleaned/Uncleaned: Uncleaned
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Grade: Ungraded
  • KM Number: 00
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Year: (1764-1807 CE)
  • Provenance: Ownership History Not Available

    Description

    INDIA-FRENCH,PONDICHERRY,1 RUPEE (1764-1807 CE)STRUCK IN THE NAME OF SHAH ALAM II,PERSIAN-JULUS(FORMULA)MINT NAME,MUGHAL EMPERORS NAME AND TITLES,WITH AN ARCOT MINT SIGNATURE,WITH SHROFF MARKS,MINT SIGNATURE AND DATE
    WEIGHT:11.5g
    SIZE:24.8mm
    METAL:SILVER
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    Eager to emulate the coin minting privileges of their British rivals in India,who were already striking Mughal style rupees,the French obtained,at a great price,a concession to do so from the Mughal vassal,the Nawab of Arcot.These examples have shroff marks or bankers Cashiers marks.