CNG 111, Lot: 938. Estimate $750. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Mughal Empire. Shihab al-Din Muhammad Shah Jahan. AH 1037-1068 / AD 1627-1658. AV Mohur (19.5mm, 10.89 g, 9h). Patna mint. Dated RY 14 (19 January /14 February AD 1641 – 18 January/13 February AD 1642). Shahada within knotted frame; oaths of Rashidun in outer margins / Name and title of Shah Jahan within knotted frame; continuation of legend and mint formula in outer fields. Wright 857 var. (RY date); Hull 1572; KM 260.14. Near EF.

Ex Dr. V.J.A. Flynn Collection.