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½ Rupee - Ahmad Shah Bahadur (Arcot) ND
| Silver | 5.6 g | - |
| Issuer | Arcot (French India) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | ½ Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 5.6 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#113477 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Persian - Julus (formula), mint name.
Comment
Previous KM#25.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Rupee - Ahmad Shah Bahadur (Arcot) ND coin from Arcot (French India) is that it was minted during the reign of Ahmad Shah Bahadur, who was the last Mughal Emperor of India. The coin features an inscription of his name in Urdu on one side, and the other side bears the image of a lion, which was a symbol of the Mughal Empire. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of history, offering a glimpse into the economic and political landscape of India during the 18th century.
