2019-10-09 Wed

This gold mohur issued by Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb from the mint Alamgirpur on the Hijri year 1081 during the 31st year of his reign. The weight of this coin is around 10.98g. This gold mohur is listed with the estimated price of INR 1,00,000 in the upcoming auction of Oswal which will be held in Lucknow on 19th October 2019.

The full name of Emperor Aurangzeb was Abul Muzaffar Muhi-ud-Din Muhammad Aurangzeb. He was the sixth Mughal Emperor of India. His reign lasted for almost half a century (from 1658 to 1707). His reign was marked by several conquests and the vast expansion of the Mughal Empire.

The obverse of this coin is inscribed with the name and title of king Aurangzeb. The reverse of this coin is inscribed with the mint name.

Image Courtesy: Oswal Antiques