Lot No: 275
Auction:Auction #9
Material: Silver
Period: Mughal
Date: 14-Dec-2025
Location: Kolkata
Estimated Price: ₹ 1800000 - ₹ 2000000
Mughal, Jahangir (AH 1014-1037, 1605-1627 AD), Silver Zodiac Rupee, 11.41 gms, Ahmadabad Mint, AH 1027, RY 13, Zodiac Sign ‘Cancer’ corresponding to Ilahi month of Tir, ‘Inayat-e-ilah’ Couplet, Obv. Cancer the crab, radiate sun behind RY below Sanah 13, Rev. Sikka zad dar Ahmadabad az Inayat-e-ilah Shah Nur Al din Jahangir ibn-e Akbar Badshah, date below 1027, Unlisted in KM, Rarest of the rare Zodiac signs with ‘Inayat-e-ilah’ Couplet, only Handful specimens known, extremely fine+, exceedingly rare. Meaning of Couplet: Struck money at Ahmadabad by the blessing of God, Shah Nooruddin Jahangir son of Akbar Badshah. Note: Jahangir 'Inayat-e-ilah' couplet coins featuring the ‘Cancer’ zodiac sign are among the rarest of all Jahangir zodiac rupees. They are notably absent from many major Mughal numismatic collections, which further enhances their desirability. The specific couplet, significantly rarer than those bearing the more common 'Zad Zewar' couplet. The offered coin is in immaculate condition and represents a highly sought-after specimen for discerning collectors of top-tier Mughal coinage.
Opening Bid : ₹1800000
Asking Bid : ₹1800000