Bombay Presi ½ Rupee ino Shah Alam II, Mint:Munbai, RY 4X. Privy Mark:6 KM#211.2

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FosseWay

Probably a half rupee, from its weight, but most of the inscription seems to be off the flan. 15.7 mm, 5.81 g.

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British India, Bombay Presidency. Half Rupee Issued in the name of Shah Alam II at Munbai (Mumbai or Bombay) (mint mark in the 'S' of the Julus on the reverse, RY 4X. Privy Mark:6 KM# 211.2.

Coin was issued in the period 1800 - 1824 with the RY 46.

Amit
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FosseWay

Thanks once again. With these identifications I'm beginning to find my way around the inscriptions on these coins, so it's very useful!