88 Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. [N.S., XVI, 
matic Supplement No. XXXII closely resembles one acquired 
by the Provincial Museum, Lucknow, in 1917. The latter is 
dated 1065-29 and prior to the Nadia find was the earliest 
known of this mintage. 
The coin is figured below. ae will be observed that these 
nisars are devoid of the symbol 45 on the reverse, which for 
some reason still unexplained is often found on similar i issues 
from the mints of Agra, Lahor and Shahjahanabad. 
K. N. DrixKsHi1rt. 
208. A NEW JAUNPUR MOHAR OF AKBAR. 
Weight—168 grains. 
ate—971 iH. 
Mint—Jaunpur 
Provenance—Lucknow. 
Obverse. Reverse. 
Within incused diamond. Within eight-foil. 
aUryralry lie 
ke silé oly yaSt 
Bi thie will Jie aere 
Margin Margin 
AU} old Glad okey [olblty] [ribet ot] enolig Wall yl 
a asle PVE pgm we 
wa ud-din” being characteristic. Mr. Whitehead in his mint 
notes (P.M.C. p, Ixvii) says that ‘the gold coins of Akbar 
[struck at Jaunpur] commence in 972 with broad pieces of 
good execution.’ This coin, which has lately been added to 
the cabinet . the Provincial Museum, Lucknow, is not only 
one year earlier but reveals to us a distinct type differing 
markedly from the well-known broad pieces of Jaunpur 
