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India, Realm of Awadh, Ghazi-ud-Din Haider, Mohur 1236 AH

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India, Realm of Awadh, Ghazi-ud-Din Haider, Mohur 1236 AH (obverse) India, Realm of Awadh, Ghazi-ud-Din Haider, Mohur 1236 AH (reverse)

The mohur was an Indian gold coin, introduced in the second half of the 16th century and minted until the mid-19th century. Depending on time and place, 1 mohur equaled between 9 and 16 silver rupees. This piece bears Islamic phrases written in Indian script.

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