Identify this mughal coin [solved]

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novicenumista
Joined: 4 Nov 2016
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Posted: 13 Jan 2017, 12:50 #
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My recent acquisition sold as shahjahan mughal half rupee. can anyone help in identify as it doesnt look like shahjahan coin

I could read 'shah alam' on observe. but i couldnt find any coin KM catalogue.
Can anyone help me identify this coin pls.
@josephjk
Joined: 26 Jul 2011
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Posted: 13 Jan 2017, 13:45 #
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Probably this one...
https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces22014.html
Parimal
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Posted: 13 Jan 2017, 20:19 #
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Its not from Arcot mint but Mysore mint
Its this one https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces57564.html
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novicenumista
Joined: 4 Nov 2016
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Posted: 16 Jan 2017, 09:31 #
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Thanks @josephjk and Parimal

you've been great help. Thanks a ton

It sure seems to be mysore mint
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