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# 231Rupee AH 1033 RY 19 Nur JahanIndia B Mughal Empire
India – Mughal Empire – Jahangir with the wife Nur Jahan (AH 1033-1037 / AD 1623-1628). Rupee AH 1033 RY 19, Mint: Surat, Silver (ø 20 mm – w. 11.41 g.). Edge: plain. KM 168.6. Brown 1747-8. Lane-Poole 514. Whitehead –. Wright –. Manik n. 57, pp. 80-1. Plant p. 116. Rajgor n. viii, pp. 18.

Obverse:
Persian legend. First part of the couplet citing Emperor Jahangir (from top to bottom: Jahangir Shah / ze-hokam sad ziyu[r y]afat = By the command of Shah Jahangir found a hundred beauties .), Mint name at bottom (zarb Surat = struck at Surat). Ornaments in field.

Reverse:
Persian legend. Last part of the couplet citing Empress Nur Jahan (from the 2nd bottom line to top: Bigam zar / [be-]nam Nur / [Je]han / Badshah = .gold by the name of Nur Jahan, Empress, Begam). Date and regnal year at bottom (sanah 1033, 19 = year 1033, (ry) 19). Ornaments in field. Border of dots between two circles.


Web References:
http://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=82392
http://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=89486

History:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nur_Jahan
http://www.pakistanpaedia.com/landmarks/noorjahan/noorjahan-tomb_lahore.htm

Literature:
Brown C. J. – Catalogue of Coins in the Provincial Museum Lucknow / The Mughal Emperors – Vol. I-II, Oxford, 1920 (reprinted 1985).
Krause C. and Mishler C. – Standard Catalog of World Coins 1601-1700 – Krause Publications, 3rd Edition, Usa, 2003.
Lane-Poole Stanley – The Coinage of the Moghul Emperors of Hindustan in the British Museum – London, 1892 (reprinted 1983).
Manik Jain – Couplets on Mughal Coins of India – Calcutta, India, 1998.
Plant R. J. – Arab Coins and how to read them – Spink and Son Ltd., London, 1973, 1980 (revised), reprinted 2000.
Rajgor D. – Collector's Guide to Mughal Coins – University of Mumbai, India, 2002.
Whitehead R. B. – Catalogue of Coins in the Panjab Museum, Lahore / The Mughal Emperors – Vol. II, Oxford, 1914 (reprinted 1977).
Wright H. N. – Catalogue of the Coins in the Indian Museum, Calcutta / The Mughal Emperors – Vol. III, Oxford, 1908 (reprinted 1972).

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