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Numismatics
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Ruler: Muhyi al din Muhammad Aurangzeb Alamgir, Mughal ruler 1658–1707
Mint: Akbarabad
Artist: Unknown
Mohur of Muhyi al din Muhammad Aurangzeb Alamgir from Akbarabad
1675–76
Gold
10.92 g, 6:00, 20 mm
The Ernest Collection in memory of Israel Myers
2007.182.474
Geography:
Made in Akbarabad (Agra)
Status:
By appointment
Culture:
Mughal, Indian
Period:
17th century
Classification:
Numismatics
Provenance:
CNG, Lancaster, Pa., June 28, 2006, cat. 142, lot 249;Anonymous, San Francisco, 2006–7; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Bibliography:
“Acquisitions, July 1, 2007–June 30, 2008,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2008): 192.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
