Owner Comments:
AH 1354//25 (1936)Ashrafi - Design: OBVERSE: The Charhar Minar building, with full initial “Ain” in doorway ~ REVERSE: Persian legend.
Mint: Haidarabad (Farkhanda Bunyad – “of happy foundation”)
Mintage:
References: KM #Y57a / Fr. 1165
Specifications: Diameter – 25.0 mm
Weight – 11.1780 g. @ 0.9100 Gold = .3270 oz AGW
Acquired: January 2010
Providence: Bombay Collection
Notes:
? This coin was minted under the rule of Mir Usman Ali Khan.
? Hyderbad is the largest Indian State and the last remnant of Mughal suzerainity in South or Central India.
? The edge is milled (grooved).