Copper 1/2 Paisa of Gwalior State INO Shah Alam II (AD 1759-1806) of Burhanpur Mint Flower Mint Mark

Gwalior State, INO Shah Alam II, (AD 1759-1806), Copper 1/2 Paisa, Burhanpur Mint, Obv: Shah Alam II Inscription, Rev: Flower Hanging Mint mark, 6.95 Gms, 16.11 x 17.10 mm, Unlisted not in KM, About Very Fine, Rare.

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This exceptional copper 1/2 Paisa represents a fascinating piece of Indian numismatic history from the Gwalior State during the reign of Shah Alam II (1759-1806). Minted in Burhanpur, this rare coin features the emperor’s distinctive inscription on the obverse, complemented by an elegant flower hanging mint mark on the reverse—a characteristic detail that distinguishes this particular striking.

Weighing 6.95 grams and measuring 16.11 x 17.10 mm, this specimen exhibits an About Very Fine condition, displaying excellent detail preservation despite its considerable age. What makes this coin particularly desirable is its unlisted status in standard catalogs like Krause-Mishler, making it a genuine find for serious collectors seeking rare Mughal-era denominations. The flower mint mark adds aesthetic appeal and historical significance, indicating the specific production location and period.

Ideal for collectors interested in Mughal coinage, Indian monetary history, or Gwalior State artifacts, this piece offers both numismatic value and historical narrative. Its rarity, combined with respectable condition and documented provenance, makes it a worthwhile addition to any specialized collection.