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Bengal Presidency, Shahjahanabad mint, copper pice, Stevens EIC 8.81, 11.13g.

Currency:INR Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:NA Estimated At:6,000.00 - 8,000.00 INR
Bengal Presidency, Shahjahanabad mint, copper pice, Stevens EIC 8.81, 11.13g.
SOLD
9,000.00INR+ buyer's premium (1,125.00)
This item SOLD at 2022 Dec 23 @ 18:49UTC+5:30
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Bengal Presidency, 'Shahjahanabad mint, copper pice, in the name of Shah Akbar Shah, AH (1)226/RY 6, initial 'S' next to the RY, Stevens EIC 8.81, 11.13g.

About very fine, Very scarce.

The letter 'S' stands most likely for Mr. Seton, the British resident who was initially responsible for the operation of the mint. It appears to have continued as fixture after his retirement.