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Old 1st September 2020, 08:49 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by kwiatek
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عالمگیر شاهی *۱۱۱۵

“ ‘Alamgir Shahi 1115”

‘Alamgir was the regnal name of Aurangzeb and the title ‘Alamgir Shahi was used for officers in his service. The year 1115 AH = 1703-4 AD.
Thank you very much Kwiatek! This is very helpful information and really nails down the time period for this blade.
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