Description
Mughal Empire, Aurangzeb Alamgir(c. 1658-1707CE), Gold Mohur, 10.90grms, AH1117/RY50, Minted at Azimabad(Patna), Uncirculated with almost complete mint visible on reverse, Very Rare Aurangzeb Alamgir of the was in the late middle period of his reign when this gold Mohur was minted. Azimabad (modern Patna) was an important administrative and commercial center in Bihar, serving as a hub for agriculture, trade, and revenue collection under Mughal supervision. Aurangzeb strengthened imperial authority in the region through strict revenue administration, military presence, and support for mosque construction, reinforcing both political and religious control. Aurangzeb relied on local officers (mansabdars) to manage revenues and maintain order, countering growing challenges from regional zamindars and emerging Maratha influence further west. His policies ensured that Azimabad remained a strategically and financially important Mughal outpost
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