158 Philological Secretary — Beport on coins. [June, 



The Secretary reported the death of the following member : — 

 Rao Govind Rao Narayan. 



The Numismatic Reporter read Reports on the finds of the follow- 

 ing Treasure Trove coins : — 



I. Report on 341 old coins forwarded by Deputy Commissioner 



Qfi2 



of Hoshangabad, with his No. ^ , dated 29th February, 1897. 



The coins are stated to have been found in the house of a certain 

 Nemichand in Mauza' Jharlera, Tahsil Seoni (Malwa). They are 1 

 gold coin, and 140 silver coins, all in very fair condition. They belong 

 to the Mu gh al Emperors Akbar, Jahangir and Shahjahan, and may be 

 thus classified : — 



Akbae (A.H. 963-1014 = A.D. 1556-1606) : 

 Silver Rupees of the following types : — 



(1) Square issues, with kalimah; usual type, as in 



Brit. Mus. Cat., No. 122 foil. 

 Hijrah years : 998 (Mint. Daru4-Jchilafaty ; 990^ 

 (on one: Mint Ahmadabad) ; 992 i; 994 i ; 

 997 1 ; 1000 s (on two : Mint JJrdu-i-zafar-qarin) 10 



(2) With Ilahi years ; two varieties : 



(a) square, as in Brit. Mus. Cat., No. 199 ; 



Mint Tattah, Ilahi year 4^ ; 

 (6) round, as in Brit. Mus. Cat., No. 204, Mint 



Agrah, I. y. 44 ^ ; as in Brit. Mus., No. 



178 ; Mint Ahmadabad, I. y. 14 ^ ... 4 



(3) Imitation of Gujarat Fabric, as in Brit. Mus. 



Cat., No. 254 ... ... ... 1.. 15 



Jahangir, (A.H. 1014-1037 = A.D. 1605-1628): 



(1) Gold coin, type similar to Brit. Mus. Cat. No. 311, 



Mint Ahmadabad, Ilahi month Azur, year gone 1 

 Silver Rupees of the following types : — 



(2) With Ilahi years : 



(a) New variety : Ohv. square area, with semi- 

 circles in margin ; 

 Bev. within wavy border. Legend similar 



to Brit. Mus. Cat., No. 441 ; 

 Mint Agrah, Hijrah year 1021, Ilahi year 7, 

 month Amardad ... ... ... 1 



(6) as in Brit. Mus. Cat., No. 447, Labor, I. y. 



6 and 7 ... ... 2 



