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<p>[QUOTE="Amit Vyas, post: 5407827, member: 117268"]You are right. The mint name is indeed “Surat”, seen in the left margin of the first image. The second set of images (the obverse) is upside down. The AH years, in the left margin of the obverse, are partly/completely off-flan: 10(5)? on first, off-flan on second.</p><p><br /></p><p>The legends are.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Obverse</b>: (Central square, from top to bottom) Kalima: La ilaha illa Allah/Muhammad/Rasool Allah (Margins; starting 6 o’clock) Names and attributes of the Four Caliphs: Ba sudq Abu Bakr (By the Truth of Abu Bakr)/Wa Adal Umar (and the Justice of Umar) (AH year)/Ba Rizmay Usmaan (by the Modesty of Usman)/Wa Ilme Ali (and the Wisdom of Ali)</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Reverse</b>: (Central square, from bottom to top) (Ry year) Shah Jahan/Badshah Ghaz/i (Shah Jahan, emperor, champion of faith); (Margins; starting 12 o’clock) Shahib al-deen/ Muhammad Sahib/Qiran Sani (Flame of the faith of Muhammad, Second Lord of the Favourable Conjunction of the Planets)/Zarb Surat (struck at Surat)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Amit Vyas, post: 5407827, member: 117268"]You are right. The mint name is indeed “Surat”, seen in the left margin of the first image. The second set of images (the obverse) is upside down. The AH years, in the left margin of the obverse, are partly/completely off-flan: 10(5)? on first, off-flan on second. The legends are. [B]Obverse[/B]: (Central square, from top to bottom) Kalima: La ilaha illa Allah/Muhammad/Rasool Allah (Margins; starting 6 o’clock) Names and attributes of the Four Caliphs: Ba sudq Abu Bakr (By the Truth of Abu Bakr)/Wa Adal Umar (and the Justice of Umar) (AH year)/Ba Rizmay Usmaan (by the Modesty of Usman)/Wa Ilme Ali (and the Wisdom of Ali) [B]Reverse[/B]: (Central square, from bottom to top) (Ry year) Shah Jahan/Badshah Ghaz/i (Shah Jahan, emperor, champion of faith); (Margins; starting 12 o’clock) Shahib al-deen/ Muhammad Sahib/Qiran Sani (Flame of the faith of Muhammad, Second Lord of the Favourable Conjunction of the Planets)/Zarb Surat (struck at Surat)[/QUOTE]
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