1 Mohur - Akbar (Bhakkar) 984 (1576) front 1 Mohur - Akbar (Bhakkar) 984 (1576) back
1 Mohur - Akbar (Bhakkar) 984 (1576) photo
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1 Mohur - Akbar Bhakkar

984 (1576) year
Gold 10.87 g 24.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Mughal Empire (India)
Emperor
Akbar (1556-1605)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
984 (1576)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Mohur (15)
Currency
Rupee (1540-1842)
Composition
Gold
Weight
10.87 g
Diameter
24.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#352276
Rarity index
100%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Mohur - Akbar (Bhakkar) 984 (1576) coin from the Mughal Empire (India) made of Gold weighing 10.87 g is that it features an inscription in Persian that reads "Sikka zad dar jahan chu" which translates to "The coin is the shadow of the king in the world". This inscription highlights the significance of the coin as a representation of the king's authority and power.