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Modern Asian coins, pseudo coins and trade tokens => Indian subcontinent: Mughal, Princely states and colonial (1526-1947) => Mughal central government => Topic started by: capnbirdseye on January 17, 2018, 01:36:57 PM

Title: Jahangir, 1/8 Dam (damri)
Post by: capnbirdseye on January 17, 2018, 01:36:57 PM

At just 2.43g  and 11mm  this fractional type is uncommonly seen, probably from Dehli mint, unfortunately it's in in rather poor condition but nevertheless a worthwhile coin

Title: Re: Jahangir, 1/8 Dam (damri)
Post by: abhinumis on January 18, 2018, 06:37:28 AM

I think Delhi by overall design but mint off flan

Title: Re: Jahangir, 1/8 Dam (damri)
Post by: saro on January 18, 2018, 03:36:46 PM

another one from Delhi mint, of "nim raij" type / Val.561
dated 102x / could be 1020 ? 2,36g /10,5-11mm / thickness: 3mm

Title: Re: Jahangir, 1/8 Dam (damri)
Post by: abhinumis on January 18, 2018, 06:55:05 PM

very nice coin Bernard sir.... :perfect: :applause: Jahangir damris of Delhi comes with nim raij and normal Jahangiri type

Title: Re: Jahangir, 1/8 Dam (damri)
Post by: capnbirdseye on January 18, 2018, 10:40:02 PM

Yes, a nice coin saro,  see how both coins exhibit a similar kind of corrosion