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1 Mohur - Jahangir

1020 (1611) year
Gold 10.9 g 21.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Mughal Empire (India)
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
References
Numista
N#50459
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.