142, Lot: 269. Estimate $750. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

INDIA, Mughal Empire. Muhammad Shah. 1719-1720 and 1720-1748. AR Rupee (24mm, 11.39 g, 7h). Qanauj mint. Dated AH 1135; RY 4 (AD 1733/4). Persian couplet citing name and title; AH date in field / Legend with RY and mint name. KM 436.52 var. (additional mint epithet). VF, toned, some light field marks. This mint name is usually “Shahabad Qanauj”; this abbreviated form is unrecorded.