303, Lot: 661. Estimate $250. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Mughal Empire. Jalal al-Din Muhammad Akbar. AH 963-1014 / AD 1556-1605. AR Rupee (11.43 g, 10h). Lahore mint. Dated Farwardin Ilahi year 48 (21 March-20 April AD 1602). “Allahu akbar jallu jalalahu” in three lines within ornate double quadrate border / Ilahi month and year, and mint formula in four lines within ornate double quadrate border. Liddle Type S-56; Wright 240; Hull –; KM 94.3. VF, toned, tiny schroff mark on obverse.

From the Peter de Vries Collection. Ex Album 13 (18 May 2012), lot 1139.