1867.] 



The Initial Coinage of Bengal. 

 Rev. Obv. 



69 



No. 34. 

 Type No. 2. There is a subordinate class of coins, following tlio 

 devices of Type No. 1 (in size vii. and upwards), struck from less 

 expanded dies, and generally of very inferior execution in the outlin- 

 ing of the letters. These are also from the mint of Muazamabad, and 

 are dated in bungled and almost illegible word*>»** j*l+*j AjUauo >*->~>, 

 l*j UJ' j *a.| , Uj Lj , — which may be designed to stand for 770 odd, 

 778, 780, and 781 respectively. 



No. 35. 

 Firuzabad, a. h. 791, 792, 793, 794, 795, 796, 797, 798, 799. 

 Type No. 3. Size, viii. to viiij. Weight, 166 grs. Plate II. fig. 15, 

 Obverse, scalloped diamond field ; broad margin. 

 Reverse, circular area. 



Obv. 



Rev. 



UjoJ| d>Uc 



»A>Of yAcii 



jfikj\ y\\ ^dJjj 



^5U^/| &JC Ui^jJl 



jsLu+Lfi 



^jX+i^Jlj 



...IkLJi 



<SxLc dJlcL 



Obverse Margin, &+*jh iSXiJ] AjJUj &iy)\ Ja^i oUaOi 

 Reverse Margin, 



The Reverse marginal records vary in the prefix to the name of the 

 mint from the Kasbah above given, \y&*± ^l and &5jUj| iyOA ^ 

 being occasionally used. 



No. 36. 

 Satgaon, a. h. 795, 798. 

 Variety A. 



