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MUGHAL: Jahangir, 1605-1628, AR rupee (11.30g), Lahore, AH1036 year 22, choice EF to AU

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Indian Coins - Mughal Empire Start Price:130.00 USD Estimated At:160.00 - 200.00 USD
MUGHAL: Jahangir, 1605-1628, AR rupee (11.30g), Lahore, AH1036 year 22, choice EF to AU
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750.00USD+ buyer's premium (150.00)
This item SOLD at 2022 Sep 17 @ 13:51UTC-07:00 : PDT/MST
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MUGHAL: Jahangir, 1605-1628, AR rupee (11.30g), Lahore, AH1036 year 22, KM-149.16, bàdâ bar series, bold strike, almost perfectly centered, with the khanda-style floral symbol on the reverse, which later became the primary symbol of the Sikhs., choice EF to AU, RR. The khanda appeared in the far left of the reverse as a regular symbol for Jahangir at Lahore, from about regnal year 16 until the end of his reign (year 23). Was there a connection before the Sikhs and the use of this symbol on the coinage of Lahore?