Shah Alam, 1 Rupee, Muhammadabad Banaras, High Grade

High grade 1 Rupee silver coin issued in the name of Mughal Emperor Shah Alam, by the Bengal Presidency, East India Company. These coins were minted from 1776 to 1812. The front of the coin carries the year (as per Islamic calendar) and the images of the Sun and a fish, while the reverse has the image of a flower. These coins were minted in Muhammadabad Banaras mint. The reginal year of the emperor can also be seen on the reverse. 

This is a VERY RARE coin, with a numista rarity score of 88. Read more about this coin here

Weight: 11.34 grams (approx)

Diameter: 24 mm (approx)

These coins are part of a lot. The coin you get may not be the coin in the picture, but will be a coin in similar condition. These coins are over 200 years old.