Obverse |
Legend, naming Shah Alam and AH date (120)4 |
Reverse |
Legend, including crescent mintmark, regnal year 29, and mint name Arkat |
Date |
AH 1204 (=1789-90 CE |
Weight |
11.32 gm. |
Diameter |
22-23 mm. |
Die axis |
4 o'clock |
Reference |
KM 15 |
Comments |
KM say that coins with the crescent mintmark to the left of the regnal year (as on this coin) were struck in Pondicherry, even though the mintname on the coin is Arkat.
A SUPERB specimen with wonderful toning! |