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1 Rupee - Akbar Agra
Silver | 11.26 g | 22.1 mm |
Issuer | Mughal Empire (India) |
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Emperor | Akbar (1556-1605) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 963-975 (1556-1568) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Rupee |
Currency | Rupee (1540-1842) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 11.26 g |
Diameter | 22.1 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#53146 |
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Rarity index | 81% |
Reverse
Jalal-al din Muhammad Akbar Badshah Ghazi, (Glory of the faith, Emperor Muhammad Akbar, warrior against the infidels)
Date: (Last two Digits or Full)
Lettering: (۹)٧٨
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an inscription in the Persian language, which was the official language of the Mughal Empire at the time. The inscription includes the name of the emperor, Akbar, and the date of minting, which was 963-975 AH (1556-1568 AD). This coin is a rare example of the Mughal Empire's coinage during Akbar's reign and is highly sought after by collectors.