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A Collection of Hameed Akhtar Siddiqui
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  AMJAD ALI SHAH,  1258 -- 1263 AH / 1842 -- 1847 AD

 

  

 

Type: 

A.

 Mulk  Awadh.

 
Denomination   Rupee Date:   1258 Mint:   Mulk Awadh Baitu-s-saltanat Lucknow
Muhammad Ali Shah  
Type /Var. A / 1   Rarity:  common
Era: AH   Regnal Year 1 (Ahad)
Weight:     Approx.   AD Date:  1842 
Dimensions: 25 mm   Material:  Silver
Catalog  Ref. No: Prayag Dayal    221
Siddiqui's Coin no AR 163

Obverse

Reverse

within circle of rays:

Dar jahan sikka Shahi bataeed Ilah                      Zulle haque Amjad Ali Shahe zaman Aalam Panah

date 1258 below Ilah. Four dots in 'lam' of 'Zulle'   m.m. 41 above 'bataeed'.

 Arms: Between two curved swords a fish surmounted by crown, surmounted by an umbrella. Four dots and five scallops over crown.  Fish turned to right     

Part of Inscription   round arms:                              Zarb mulk Awadh Baitu-s-saltanat Lucknow sana ahad julus maimanat manus.

Comments: 

 

Denomination   Fulus Date:   12xx Mint:  Suba Awadh Daru-s-saltanat   Lucknow
 
Type /Var. B / 1   Rarity:  common
Era: AH   Regnal Year 2
Weight: 11.570 g   Approx.   AD Date:  1843 
Dimensions: 21 mm   Material:  Copper
Catalog  Ref. No: Prayag Dayal   262
Siddiqui's Coin no AR 164

Obverse

Reverse

Portion of couplet:

Dar jahan sikka Shahi bataeed Ilah                      Zulle haque Amjad Ali Shahe zaman Aalam Panah

12 of date below 'bataeed'

 Arms: Between two curved swords a fish surmounted by crown, surmounted by an umbrella.   Fish turned to left.     

Portion of legend around arms:  

Zarb suba Awadh Baitu-s-saltanat Lucknow sana  julus maimanat manus.

Comments:        

 

Ghazi-ud-din Haider         Naseer-ud-din Haider     Muhammad Ali Shah     Amjad Ali Shah                   Wajid Ali Shah              Birjis Qadra  

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