Obverse: the scorpion (scorpio) as a symbol of the eighth month of the persian calendar, abaan. In the background the sun. Reverse: ruye 1030 zar zevar yaft dar agrah az [naam-i] jahangir shah 15 [ibn] akbar shah. Mint name and emperor's name and title. 1030 ah, 15th year of reign. Comment: minted in october/november 1621. Series with signs of the zodiac. Literature: bruce - michael 1601-1700 961 no. 180. 14. See s. Lane-poole, the coins of the moghul emperors of hindustan in the british museum (1892) 69 no. 346 (also 1030 ah, but without regnal year). Further information about the object can be found here: https://ikmk. Smb. Museum/object?id=18248270. Object Type: coin. Date: 1621. Place of creation: Indien / Agra / Agra (Akbarabad). Dimensions: mass: 10.8 g (0.3 oz). Collection: Münzkabinett Berlin.
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