Aurangzeb Silver ½ Rupee AH 1092/24 RY – Surat Mint | KM 294.6 | 5.74g | Toned AU | Scarce
Aurangzeb Alamgir Silver ½ Rupee, Surat Mint, AH 1092 / 24th Regnal Year, 5.74g, KM 294.6, Toned About Uncirculated, Scarce. An attractive Mughal silver half-rupee of Emperor Aurangzeb (1658–1707) struck at the important Surat Mint, one of the Mughal Empire's major commercial mints. The coin belongs to Aurangzeb's Badr-e-Munir couplet type, carrying his imperial titulature on the obverse and the regnal year and Surat mint name on the reverse. The combination of AH 1092 with RY 24, good weight and attractive natural toning makes this a desirable example of Aurangzeb's half-rupee coinage.
Coin Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Ruler | Aurangzeb Alamgir (1658–1707) |
| Dynasty | Mughal Empire |
| Denomination | Silver ½ Rupee |
| Mint | Surat |
| Date | AH 1092 / RY 24 |
| Weight | 5.74 g |
| Reference | KM 294.6 |
| Type | Badr-e-Munir couplet |
| Condition | Toned About Uncirculated, Details |
| Rarity | Scarce |
KM 294.6 is catalogued as Aurangzeb's Surat silver half-rupee, with a standard weight around 5.95 g; the type includes AH 1092 and regnal-year issues.
