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  MUHAMMAD ALI SHAH,  1253 -- 1258 AH / 1837 -- 1842 AD

 

  

 

Type: 

A.

 Suba Awadh Baitu-s-saltanat Lucknow.

B.

 Mulk  Awadh Baitu-s-saltanat Lucknow.

 
Denomination   Rupee Date:   1257 Mint:   Mulk Awadh Baitu-s-saltanat Lucknow
Muhammad Ali Shah  
Type /Var. B / 1   Rarity:  common
Era: AH   Regnal Year 5
Weight:     Approx.   AD Date:  1841 
Dimensions: 24 mm   Material:  Silver
Catalog  Ref. No: Prayag Dayal    201
Siddiqui's Coin no AR 162

Obverse

Reverse

Within circle of rays couplet 

Bajud wa karam Sikka zad dar hahan                 Muhammad    Ali    Badshah    Jahan.

date 1257 below Muhammad Ali. m.m. 34 to left of last line.

 within circle of rays. Arms: In the circle a fish; supporters : two human figures wearing head dress, standing on scroll, supporting crown with one hand and holding a fly whisk with the other. Tail of the fish turned to   left.         

Inscription round arms:                                    Zarb mulk Awadh Baitu-s-saltanat Lucknow sana 5 julus maimanat manus.

Comments: 

 

Denomination   Rupee Date:   1253 Mint:   Suba  Awadh Baitu-s-saltanat Lucknow
Muhammad Ali Shah  
Type /Var. A / 1   Rarity:  common
Era: AH   Regnal Year 1 (Ahad)
Weight:     Approx.   AD Date:  1837 
Dimensions: 24 mm   Material:  Silver
Catalog  Ref. No: Prayag Dayal    
Siddiqui's Coin no AR 361

Obverse

Reverse

Within circle of rays couplet: 

Bajud wa karam Sikka zad dar hahan                 Muhammad    Ali    Badshah    Jahan.

date 1253 below Muhammad Ali. m.m. 34 over 'jahan' and m.m. 18 to left of last line.

 within circle of rays. Arms: In the circle a fish surmounted by the numeral 1; supporters : two human figures bare headed, standing on scroll, supporting crown with one hand and holding a fly whisk with the other. Tail of the fish turned to   left.         

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

Comments: 

 

 

Denomination   Fulus Date:   1255 Mint:  Suba Awadh Baitu-s-saltanat   Lucknow
 
Type /Var. B / 1   Rarity:  Common
Era: AH   Regnal Year 8
Weight: 2.68 g   Approx.   AD Date:  1820 
Dimensions: 22 x 22 mm   Material:  Copper
Catalog  Ref. No: Prayag Dayal   211
Siddiqui's Coin no AR 317

Obverse

Reverse

Portion of couplet:

Bajud wa karam Sikka zad dar hahan                 Muhammad    Ali    Badshah    Jahan.

date 1255 below Muhammad & jahan

 Arms: In the circle a fish turned to left; supporters : two human figures wearing head dress, standing on scroll, supporting crown wiyhout stretched hands. Five dots in the loop of fish. 

Portion of legend around arms:  

Zarb suba Awadh Baitu-s-saltanat Lucknow sana [8] 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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