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Rare Historic Gold Coins & Mohurs
From the golden age of the Gupta Empire to the artistic gold mohurs of Emperor Jahangir, gold coinage represents the pinnacle of numismatic prestige and wealth preservation.
Reference Coin Library Guides
Kushan Empire Gold Dinar (Emperor Kanishka I)
c. 1st–3rd century CE • High Purity Gold (0.950+) • KM# Göbl# 55
View Specifications →Delhi Sultanate Silver Tanka (Alauddin Khilji)
1206–1526 • Silver / Gold / Copper • KM# Goron & Goenka D221
View Specifications →Hyderabad State Silver Rupee (Charminar Type)
18th–20th century • Silver (0.818) / Copper / Gold • KM# Y# 40 / 53
View Specifications →Travancore Silver Chuckram & Rupee (Shankha Shell)
18th–20th century • Silver / Copper / Gold • KM# KM# 54
View Specifications →Active Marketplace Auctions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a gold mohur?
A gold mohur was a high-denomination gold coin struck in India from the Mughal period through the British Raj, typically weighing approx. 11.6 grams of high-purity gold.