19/12/2025
An Islamic copper token/coin with Arabic inscriptions.
Period - Late Mughal era ( approx. 17 th - 18 th ) Century AD.,
Material - Copper,
Type - Square religious/ administrative token,
Wt. - 11.77 Gms ( fits known Mughal copper token weights,
Dia. - Length/ Breadth - 24 mm,
Likely Use - Local Taxation, Charity Distribution, Market Accounting or Religious Endowment ( Waqf),
Square Mughal Copper Tokens are less common than round Falus. Religious inscriptions increase desirability.
Obv. - " Allah" in a decorative diamond frame,
Rev. - Contains multiple lines of Arabic text, typical of Indian Subcontinent ( Mughal / Post - Mughal) or Regional Islamic Tokens.