Lot No : 94
Auction No : 7
Prince Nur-ud-din Muhammad Salim Shah, Pre-accession name of Jahangir Shah (AH 952 – 961 / c.1545 – 1554 CE), Silver Rupee, 11.40 grams, Minted at Ahmedabad, Month Azar, RY 50 (Of Akbar), historically important, and highly collectible, Very Fine, Very Scarce In Akbar’s final years, Prince Salim, eager for power, asserted independence by issuing coins from Ahmedabad, a key Mughal mint. This bold move signalled his provincial support and control over state machinery, portraying himself as a parallel sovereign and laying the groundwork for his eventual accession as Jahangir.
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Lot No : 95
Auction No : 7
Prince Nur-ud-din Muhammad Salim Shah, Rebellion Issue of the king Jahangir, (1014–1037 AH / c. 1605–1627 CE), Silver Rupee, 11.20 grams, Minted at Allahabad. Issued during the reign of Akbar, historically important, and highly collectible, Very Fine+, Rare Prince Salim’s rebellion led him to issue coins from Allahabad before his coronation. Bearing the title Badshah, these coins asserted his claim to the throne and reflected his control over the region. This bold act challenged Akbar’s authority and marked a key moment before Jahangir’s rise as.