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Eighth rupee from India of Shah Alam II, 1173-1221 [=1759-1806]

1759 - 1806 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

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Silver coin. Obverse: in Arabic characters, an inscription in two lines. Reverse: in Arabic characters, an inscription in three lines with undeterminable indication of year.

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Credit line1/8 roepie uit India van sjah Alam II, 1173-1221 [=1759-1806]. 1759 - 1806. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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