The Coins of India: The Mughal Emperors, Part VII (M7)

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This volume. the first in series of proposed publications on the coins of india which intends to provide illustrated guides to sultanate and Mughal coinage, in the method of recording illustrating and presents a generational change in the method of recording.

Contents: Foreword: Introduction to the Series: Introduction to this Volume: List of Mughal Emperors of India: Genealogical Table of Mughal Emperors: Notes on Mughal Emperors: Short Biographies of the Contestants to the Throne: The Reign of Shah Alam I Bahadur: Shah Alam I Bahadur Reign Dates: The Coins: Mughal Coins: Persian Numerals: Transliteration Standards: Classification of Coin Obverse: Standard Method for Dating: Coin Inscriptions: Couplets of Shah Alam I Bahadur: Coin Coding Guide: Coin Size Coding for Mughal Emperors: Coin Inscriptions Technical Details: Coin Inscriptions : Demonstration Details: The pre-Accession and Rebellion Coinage of the Mughal Empire: Coin Testing: The Silver Coinage of the Pre-Accession Rule of Shah Alam I Bahadur: Mints: Location of the Mints of Shah Alam I Bahadur: Mints Excluded: New Mints for Consideration: Mints: Gold and Copper: Mint Honorific Titles: Mint Epithets: Notes on Attached Mint Maps: The Silver Coins of Shah Alam I Bahadur: The Silver Coinage of the Pre-Accession to the Rule of Shah Alam I Bahadur: General Notes: The Couplets: The Silver Coinage of the Pre-Accession: The Mints of Azam Shah : The Silver Coinage of the Pre-Accession to the Rule of Saha Alam I Bahadur (Including Rebellion Coinage)-Kam Bakshs: The Mint of Kam Bakhsh: The Silver Coinage of the Pre-Accession to the Rule of Shah Alam I Bahadur – Muazzam Shah: The Mints of Muazzam Shah.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Arthur Needham

Arthur Needham retired with a corporate background. He is a former cricket player and an umpire. He has had an intense long-term interest in Indian numismatics, history and the Persian language. His idea to provide illustrated guides to the Sultanate and Mughal coinage to the coin collectors took the practical shape in the form of the first volume in the series The Coins of India Part vll (M7), Silver Coins in the name of Shah Alam I Bahadur. He has also spent considerable time inversting the use of XRF technology in the study of the alloys of the Indian Coins.