† Coins of India. East India Company. Bengal Presidency, Gold ¼-Mohur, in the name of Shah ‘Alam II, mintname Murshidabad, AH 1182 Year 10, (Pr 42; PS 2.37; KM 91). Mint State, one carbon spot in the reverse field near 12 o’clock but nicely centred, the flan is a little wavy, probably due to the power of the strike on such a soft metal, a most attractive and very rare example of this short lived series. Part of the David Fore Collection of British Indian Coins. £700-900
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