½ Falus - Shah Jahan (Ujjain) ND (1628-1658) front ½ Falus - Shah Jahan (Ujjain) ND (1628-1658) back
½ Falus - Shah Jahan (Ujjain) ND (1628-1658) photo
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½ Falus - Shah Jahan Ujjain ND

 
Copper 3.31 g -
Description
Issuer
Mughal Empire (India)
Emperor
Shah Jahan (Shahabuddin Muhammad Shah Jahan, Shahab-ud-din Muhammad Khurram) (1628-1658)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1628-1658
Value
½ Falus (1⁄256)
Currency
Rupee (1540-1842)
Composition
Copper
Weight
3.31 g
Size
12 mm
Shape
Square (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#83721
Rarity index
90%

Edge

Plain

Comment

Ujjain Mint

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ½ Falus coin from the Mughal Empire is that it was issued during the reign of Shah Jahan, who was known for his love of art and architecture. As a result, the coin features intricate designs and calligraphy, showcasing the artistic skills of the empire's craftsmen.