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1 Rupee - Akbar Akbarpur Tanda
| Silver | 11.19 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Mughal Empire (India) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Akbar (1556-1605) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 970-975 (1563-1568) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1540-1842) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 11.19 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#63335 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Kalima
Edge
Plain
Comment
Akbarpur Tanda Mint. Weight variesInteresting fact
The 1 Rupee coin from the Mughal Empire, issued during the reign of Akbar (1563-1568), was made of silver and weighed 11.19 grams. This coin was known as the "Akbarpur Tanda" and was widely used throughout the empire. It's interesting to note that the coin's design featured a unique blend of Islamic and Hindu motifs, reflecting the cultural diversity of the Mughal Empire.
