Obverse |
Legend, naming Muhammad Shah, including AH date 11xx (1142) |
Reverse |
Legend, including mint name Munbai, mintmark 6-petalled flower without stem or sunburst, and regnal year 12 |
Date |
RY 12 (= AH 1142 = 1729-30 CE) |
Weight |
11.46 gm. |
Diameter |
25 mm. |
Die axis |
11 o'clock |
Reference |
Pridmore 44, KM 163, MNI 1696 var |
Comments |
The Mughal style coinage was commenced in Bombay in 1717. The six-petalled flower without stem was the mintmark for Bombay during 1729-33. This coin is a SCARCE type and in CHOICE condition on a LARGE FLAN. |