1 Rupee - Akbar (Allahabad) ND (1599-1605) front 1 Rupee - Akbar (Allahabad) ND (1599-1605) back
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1 Rupee - Akbar Allahabad ND

 
Silver 11.33 g 21.06 mm
Description
Issuer
Mughal Empire (India)
Emperor
Akbar (1556-1605)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1599-1605
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee (1540-1842)
Composition
Silver
Weight
11.33 g
Diameter
21.06 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#82458
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Mint name

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 is represented by the Islamic year 1006. This coin is a rare and valuable example of the currency used during the Mughal Empire, which was a powerful and influential empire in Indian history.