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FRENCH INDIA: AR rupee (11.62g), "Murshidabad", year 21, bold VF

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FRENCH INDIA: AR rupee (11.62g),  Murshidabad , year 21, bold VF
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FRENCH INDIA: AR rupee (11.62g), "Murshidabad", year 21, KM-27, Lec-170, in the name of Muhammad Shah, actually struck at Chandernagor, but with mint name Murshidabad on the coin, distinguished by the style of the 5-petal flower to right of the regnal year, light cleaning scratches, bold VF. The Governor of Chandernagar, Mr. Dupleix, obtained coining rights in 1738 and struck rupees, halves and quarters dated 1151/21 and 1152/22. The year 22 is much rarer than 21.