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1 Mohur - Jahangir
1020 (1611) yearGold | 10.9 g | 21.5 mm |
Issuer | Mughal Empire (India) |
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Emperor | Jahangir I (1605-1628) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1020 (1611) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Mohur (15) |
Currency | Rupee (1540-1842) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 10.9 g |
Diameter | 21.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#50459 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Mohur - Jahangir 1020 (1611) coin from the Mughal Empire (India) made of Gold weighing 10.9 g is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Hindu motifs. The coin's design includes Arabic inscriptions and Islamic symbols, such as the crescent moon and star, alongside Hindu symbols like the lotus flower and the wheel of dharma. This blending of cultural influences reflects the diverse religious and artistic traditions of the Mughal Empire during the reign of Emperor Jahangir.