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½ Paisa - Aurangzeb Alamgir ND
Copper | 6.45 g | 16.86 mm |
Issuer | Mughal Empire (India) |
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Emperor | Aurangzeb (Alamgir Aurangzeb) (1658-1707) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1658-1707 |
Value | ½ Paisa (1⁄128) |
Currency | Rupee (1540-1842) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 6.45 g |
Diameter | 16.86 mm |
Thickness | 4.30 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#51869 |
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Rarity index | 89% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Paisa coin from the Mughal Empire is that it was issued during the reign of Aurangzeb Alamgir, who was the last powerful emperor of the Mughal Empire. He ruled from 1658 to 1707 and was known for his military campaigns, administrative reforms, and religious policies. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the cultural and religious influences of the time, and it is a valuable piece of history for numismatists and collectors.