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½ Fanam - Alamgir II Karpa
1177 (1750-1769) years| Gold | 0.18 g | 6 mm |
| Issuer | Mughal Empire (India) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Alamgir II (1754-1759) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1177 (1750-1769) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | ½ Fanam (⅛) |
| Currency | Rupee (1540-1842) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 0.18 g |
| Diameter | 6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#117632 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Blank.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Fanam - Alamgir II (Karpa) 1177 (1750-1769) coin from the Mughal Empire (India) is that it was made of gold and weighed only 0.18 grams, making it a very small and lightweight coin. Despite its small size, it was still used as a standard circulation coin during its time, reflecting the high value placed on gold in the Mughal Empire's economy.
