Copper 1/4 Dam of Akbar(AD 1556-1605) Hastam Hissa Type ilahi Azhar 46 Rare

Akbar, (AD 1556-1605), Copper 1/4 Dam(Damra), Hastam Hissa Type, Obv: 'Tanka Akbar Shahi' in top line, Hastam Hissa in Bottom line, Rev: 'ilahi 46' at top line, Month of issue 'Azhar' in bottom line, 3.20 Gms, About Very Fine, Rare fractional denomination.

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This exceptional copper 1/4 Dam (Damra) represents a remarkable piece of Mughal numismatic history, minted during the reign of Emperor Akbar (1556-1605), one of India's greatest rulers. The coin features the distinctive Hastam Hissa type design, with "Tanka Akbar Shahi" inscribed on the obverse and "ilahi 46" on the reverse, along with "Azhar" denoting the month of issue. Weighing 3.20 grams, this fractional denomination is particularly scarce in the collector's market. What makes this specimen especially desirable is its rarity as a 1/4 Dam denomination—fractional coins from the Akbar era are seldom encountered in Very Fine condition. The coin showcases the sophisticated monetary system of the Mughal Empire during its golden age, when Akbar implemented progressive administrative reforms. The "ilahi" reference reflects the emperor's unique religious philosophy that influenced his coinage. Graded in About Very Fine condition, this coin displays excellent preservation with clear inscriptions and minimal wear. For serious numismatists and history enthusiasts, this piece offers both historical significance and investment potential, representing a tangible connection to one of history's most enlightened rulers. Ideal for specialized Mughal collections or those focusing on rare Indian fractional denominations. #