Proof Rupee - Akbar Shah II
Features
| Location |
Bengal Presidency
(British India)  |
|---|---|
| Issuing company | East India Company |
| Emperor |
Akbar Shah II (1806-1837)
|
| King |
George IV (1820-1830)
William IV (1830-1837) |
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Years | 1820-1831 |
| Value | 1 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1765-1835) |
| Composition | Silver (.909) |
| Weight | 11.68 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 452179 |
| References | KM# 78 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Obverse
Lettering in Persian regarding the emperor, referring to Shah Alam II (Emperor Akbar Shah II was the Emperor)
Script: Persian
Lettering:
شاه عالم بادشاه
حامي دين محمد
ساى فضل لله
سكة زد بر حفت كشور
Translation: Coin of Emperor Shah Alam II [Shah Bahadur was emperor], Defender of Islam, with divine favour.
Reverse
Persian Legend describing (Frozen) Year and mint
Script: Persian
Lettering:
ميمنت مانوس
سنة ۴٥ جلوس
ضرب فرخ اباد
Translation: Minted in 45th Year of Peaceful Tranquility
Edge
Vertical Milling
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1820-1831) | Proof; Farrukhabad Mint | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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Bullion value: USD 25.01
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Actual silver weight: 0.341 oz
Current silver price: 73.28 USD/oz (see silver price 
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