Islamic coin – HCR18912

Obverse

Inscription:

سکه مبارك تيمور شاه پادشاه غازى

Design:

Persian inscription in field

Reverse

Inscription:

ضرب فلوس پشاور

Design:

eight-petalled flower in field, enclosed by traces of Persian inscription

Information

Period

Islamic

Dynasty

Durrānīs

Reign

Taymūr Shāh

Person

Taymūr Shāh, 1774 - 1793 (ruler/authority)

Mint

Pashāwar (Islamic)

Denomination

Fals

Material

copper

Technique

struck

Dating

circa 1186-1207 AH (=AD 1772-1793)

Note

reverse inscription likely, but only traces remain

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

8.394

Axis

Diameter (mm)

19.1

Acquisition method

purchase ('bought')

Acquisition collection reference

M. Thorburn

Acquisition date

1966

Source

M. Thorburn

Source of funds

Committee for Advanced Studies Fund

Acquisition credit

Purchased with the assistance of the Committee for Advanced Studies Fund, 1966.

Translation (obverse)

The blessed coin of the Warrior Monarch, Taymūr Shāh

Script (obverse)

Persian

Translation (reverse)

Falus struck (in) Pashāwar

Script (reverse)

Persian

Reference

SICA 9 : 442

This specimen

Yes

Contributors to this coin record

TJonson