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1 Mohur - Akbar Agra
Gold | 11 g | - |
Issuer | Mughal Empire (India) |
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Emperor | Akbar (1556-1605) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 970-975 (1563-1568) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Mohur (15) |
Currency | Rupee (1540-1842) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 11 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#50534 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Mohur coin from the Mughal Empire is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Hindu architectural styles on its reverse side. The coin's design includes a depiction of the Taj Mahal, which was built during the reign of Akbar, and is considered one of the most iconic examples of Mughal architecture. The inclusion of this design element highlights the cultural and religious diversity of the Mughal Empire during this time period.