India, British India, East India Company, Madras Presidency, Later coinages: Moghul style, gold Mohur, 1817-18 issue, Arkat, sikka mubarak badshah ghazi aziz-ul-din muhammad alamgir [The auspicious coin of the victorious emperor chosen of the faith of Muhammad Alamgir], frozen date AH 1172 above, rev. zarb arkat sanat 6 julus maimanat manus [Struck at Arkat in the 6th year of tranquil prosperity], 11.69g, 12h (Prid. 238 [Sale, lot 401]; Stevens 4.1; KM. 418; F 1584). Tiny obverse rim nick at 1 o'clock, otherwise about extremely fine, retaining original brilliance. NGC AU 58.
NGC Certification 6381363-014
Provenance:
Ex Puddester Collection, Part One, Noonans, 8-9 February 2023, Lot 216
Bt Spink Numismatic Circular (London) February 1982, item 743