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1 Mohur - Aurangzeb Shahjahanabad
| Gold | 11 g | - |
| Issuer | Mughal Empire (India) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Aurangzeb (Alamgir Aurangzeb) (1658-1707) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1069-1076 (1659-1666) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Mohur (15) |
| Currency | Rupee (1540-1842) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 11 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#50536 |
|---|---|
| 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 Shah Jahan, alongside intricate floral patterns and Arabic calligraphy. This fusion of cultural influences reflects the diverse heritage of the Mughal Empire and adds to the coin's historical and artistic significance.
