Quarter Paisa or Akhtar

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 Quarter Paisa or Akhtar Description

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* 1331 -1399 
* Metal: Copper
* Weight:2.13 - 2.32 gms
* Diameter: 12.3 mm
* Mint:10 Different mints see below (Bengalur, Faiz Hisar, Farrukhi)
* Edge: Plain
                     
VARIETIES

* Obv: On the border a double line circles enclosing a dotted circle. Elephant moving towards left or to right, date above the tail
* Rev: On the border a double line circles enclosing a dotted circle
* Legend : Mint name Ex:- Zarb-i-Patan
 
 

DENOMINATION

MINT

AM

RY

AD

KM #

ELEPHANT
1 Quarter Paisa Bengalur AH1200 - - 31.1 To Right
2 Quarter Paisa Bengalur 1215 - - 31.1 To Right
3 Quarter Paisa Bengalur 1216 - - 31.1 To Right
4 Quarter Paisa Bengalur 1222 - - 31.1 To Right
5 Quarter Paisa Bengalur 1216 - 1787 31.2 To Left
6 Quarter Paisa Bengalur 1217 - 1788 31.2 To Left
7 Quarter Paisa Bengalur 1218 - 1789 31.2 To Left
8 Quarter Paisa Bengalur 1219 - 1790 31.2 To Left
9 Quarter Paisa Faiz Hisar 1215 - 1786 41.1 To Left
10 Quarter Paisa Faiz Hisar 1216 - 1787 41.1 To Left
11 Quarter Paisa Faiz Hisar 1217 - 1788 41.1 To Left
12 Quarter Paisa Faiz Hisar 1224 2(Be) 1795 41.4 **
13 Quarter Paisa Faiz Hisar 1225 2(Be) 1796 41.4 **
14 Quarter Paisa Faiz Hisar 1226 3(Te) 1797 41.5 ***
15 Quarter Paisa Faiz Hisar 1222 - 1793 41.2 To Right
16 Quarter Paisa Faiz Hisar 1223 - 1794 41.2 To Right
17 Quarter Paisa Faiz Hisar 1224 1(Alif) 1795 41.3 *
18 Quarter Paisa Farrukhi 1216 - 1787 51 F*
19 Quarter Paisa Farrukhi 1217 - 1788 51 F*
20 Quarter Paisa Farrukhi 1218 - 1789 51 F*

 

NOTE :-

   *     - Persian "Alif" above elephant
  **    - Persian "Be" above elephant
 ***   - Persian "Te" above elephant

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 Quarter Paisa or Akhtar Description

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* 1331 -1399 
* Metal: Copper
* Weight:2.13 - 2.32 gms
* Diameter: 12.3 mm
* Mint:10 Different mints see below     (Farrukhyab-Hisar, Kalikut, Khaliqabad, Nagar, Nazarbar)
* Edge: Plain
                     
VARIETIES

* Obv: On the border a double line circles enclosing a dotted circle. Elephant moving towards left or to right, date above the tail
* Rev: On the border a double line circles enclosing a dotted circle
* Legend : Mint name Ex:- Zarb-i-Patan
 
 

DENOMINATION

MINT

AM

RY

AD

KM #

ELEPHANT
21 Quarter Paisa Farrukhyab-Hisar 1216 - 1787 61.1 -
22 Quarter Paisa Farrukhyab-Hisar 1217 - 1788 61.1 -
23 Quarter Paisa Farrukhyab-Hisar 1218 - 1789 61.1 -
24 Quarter Paisa Farrukhyab-Hisar 1219 - 1790 61.1 -
25 Quarter Paisa Farrukhyab-Hisar 1222 - 1793 61.2 To Right
26 Quarter Paisa Kalikut ND - - 71 -
27 Quarter Paisa Khaliqabad 1200 - - 81.1 To Left
28 Quarter Paisa Khaliqabad 1215 - - 81.1 To Left
29 Quarter Paisa Khaliqabad 1216 - - 81.1 To Left
30 Quarter Paisa Khaliqabad 1217 - - 81.1 To Left
31 Quarter Paisa Khaliqabad 1218 - - 81.1 To Left
32 Quarter Paisa Khaliqabad 1225 - - 81.1 To Left
33 Quarter Paisa Khaliqabad ND - 1782 81.2 To Right
34 Quarter Paisa Khaliqabad 1215 - 1786 81.2 To Right
35 Quarter Paisa Khaliqabad 1216 - 1787 81.2 To Right
36 Quarter Paisa Khaliqabad 1217 - 1788 81.2 To Right
37 Quarter Paisa Khaliqabad 1225 - 1796 81.2 To Right
38 Quarter Paisa Nagar AH1198 - - 101.1 To Right
39 Quarter Paisa Nagar AH1200 - - 101.1 To Right
40 Quarter Paisa Nagar AH1224 1(Alif) 1796 101.2 *
41 Quarter Paisa Nagar 1226 3(Te) 1798 101.4 ***
42 Quarter Paisa Nagar 1216 - 1787 101.5 To Left
43 Quarter Paisa Nagar 1217 - 1788 101.5 To Left
44 Quarter Paisa Nagar 1221 - 1789 101.5 To Left
45 Quarter Paisa Nagar 1225 2(Be) 1797 101.3 **
46 Quarter Paisa Nazarbar 1216 - 1787 111 -

 

NOTE :-

   *     - Persian "Alif" above elephant
  **    - Persian "Be" above elephant
 ***   - Persian "Te" above elephant
  ND    -  No Date

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 Quarter Paisa or Akhtar Description

O

* 1331 -1399 
* Metal: Copper
* Weight:2.13 - 2.32 gms
* Diameter: 12.3 mm
* Mint:10 Different mints see below (Patan, Salamabad, Zafarabad)
* Edge: Plain
                     
VARIETIES

* Obv: On the border a double line circles enclosing a dotted circle. Elephant moving towards left or to right, date above the tail
* Rev: On the border a double line circles enclosing a dotted circle
* Legend : Mint name Ex:- Zarb-i-Patan
 
 

DENOMINATION

MINT

AM

RY

AD

KM #

ELEPHANT
47 Quarter Paisa Patan 1222 - - 121.3a To Right
48 Quarter Paisa Patan 1223 - - 121.3a To Right
49 Quarter Paisa Patan AH1198 - - 121.1 To Left
50 Quarter Paisa Patan AH1200 - - 121.1 To Left
51 Quarter Paisa Patan AH1201 - - 121.1 To Left
52 Quarter Paisa Patan 1215 - - 121.1 To Left
53 Quarter Paisa Patan 1216 - - 121.1 To Left
54 Quarter Paisa Patan 1217 - - 121.1 To Left
55 Quarter Paisa Patan 1218 - - 121.1 To Left
56 Quarter Paisa Patan AH1200 - - 121.4 To Right
57 Quarter Paisa Patan 1221 - - 121.4 To Right
58 Quarter Paisa Patan 1222 - - 121.4 To Right
59 Quarter Paisa Patan ND - 1782-99 121.8 P*
60 Quarter Paisa Patan 1220 - 1791 121.2 %
61 Quarter Paisa Patan 1221 - 1792 121.2 %
62 Quarter Paisa Patan 1222 - 1793 121.3 $
63 Quarter Paisa Patan 1223 - 1794 121.3  
64 Quarter Paisa Patan 1222 - 1793 121.5 P$$
65 Quarter Paisa Patan 1224 1 1795 121.5 P$$
66 Quarter Paisa Patan 1225 2(Be) 1796 121.6 **
67 Quarter Paisa Patan 1225 2 1796 121.9 -
68 Quarter Paisa Patan 1226 3(Te) 1797 121.7 ***
69 Quarter Paisa Patan 1226 3 1796 121.10 -
70 Quarter Paisa Salamabad 1216 - 1787 131 -
71 Quarter Paisa Zafarabad 1216 - 1787 141 $

 

NOTE :-

   *     - Persian "Alif" above elephant
  **    - Persian "Be" above elephant
 ***   - Persian "Te" above elephant
   $      - Retrograde Date
  %     - Without Rosettes
  ND    -  No Date
  P*     - Patan at Top, Without rosettes
P$$    - Patan at bottom, Persian "Akhtar" at top