⅛ Dam - Akbar (Delhi) ND (963-1014) front ⅛ Dam - Akbar (Delhi) ND (963-1014) back
⅛ Dam - Akbar (Delhi) ND (963-1014) photo
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⅛ Dam - Akbar Delhi ND

 
Copper 1.94 g 11 mm
Description
Issuer
Mughal Empire (India)
Emperor
Akbar (1556-1605)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
963-1014
Value
1 Damri = ⅛ Dam = 1⁄320 Rupee
Currency
Rupee (1540-1842)
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.94 g
Diameter
11 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#189212
Rarity index
97%

Edge

Plain

Comment

- damri

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Emperor Akbar, who was known for his religious tolerance and his efforts to promote art, literature, and architecture. The coin's design reflects this cultural and artistic influence, with intricate engravings and calligraphy that showcase the Mughal Empire's rich cultural heritage.