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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: asm on December 02, 2010, 07:31:47 PM

Title: Akbar, Dam, Mint: Ajmer, KM#28.3, various dates.
Post by: asm on December 02, 2010, 07:31:47 PM

It looks like all the coins belpw - Dams issued during the reign of Akbar were minted at Ajmer or a place with a name starting with A. Please help attribute.

A) AH 996
(http://i1127.photobucket.com/albums/l628/asm2110/Coins/30018.jpg)

B) AH 991
(http://i1127.photobucket.com/albums/l628/asm2110/Coins/30016.jpg)

C) AH 986
(http://i1127.photobucket.com/albums/l628/asm2110/Coins/30015.jpg)

D) AH 983
(http://i1127.photobucket.com/albums/l628/asm2110/Coins/30014.jpg)

F) AH 980
(http://i1127.photobucket.com/albums/l628/asm2110/Coins/30013.jpg)

H) AH 980
(http://i1127.photobucket.com/albums/l628/asm2110/Coins/30012.jpg)

Amit

Title: Re: Akbar, Dam. Some more for attribution.
Post by: Oesho on December 03, 2010, 12:34:25 PM

All are, without exception, of Ajmer mint.

Title: Re: Akbar, Dam. Some more for attribution.
Post by: asm on December 03, 2010, 04:39:43 PM

Dear Oesho,

Thank you for your help.

Amit

Title: Re: Akbar, Dam, Mint: Ajmer, KM#28.3, various dates.
Post by: Ansari on September 08, 2011, 07:15:14 AM

Thanks for posting the pics :)

Title: Re: Akbar, Dam, Mint: Ajmer, KM#28.3, various dates.
Post by: Rajagopal on November 06, 2011, 08:53:16 AM

sir, just a beginners curiosity. does that four petaled flower has to do anything with mint/date/denomination/emperor?

Title: Re: Akbar, Dam, Mint: Ajmer, KM#28.3, various dates.
Post by: Overlord on November 06, 2011, 01:35:54 PM

Quote from: rajagopaltall on November 06, 2011, 08:53:16 AM

sir, just a beginners curiosity. does that four petaled flower has to do anything with mint/date/denomination/emperor?

It may help in narrowing down the options when it comes to mints, but is certainly not unique to a particlular mint.