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1 Rupee - Akbar Burhanpur ND
| Silver | 11.3 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Mughal Empire (India) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Akbar (1556-1605) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1593-1606 |
| Value | 1 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1540-1842) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 11.3 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#53784 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Mint Name and Persian Month
Lettering:
Month: Khurdad
Mint: Burhanpur
Edge
Plain
Comment
Allahu Akbar typeWeight Varies between 11.2 and 11.6 grams
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Rupee - Akbar (Burhanpur) ND (1593-1606) coin from the Mughal Empire (India) is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Hindu architectural styles on its reverse side. The coin's design includes a depiction of the Taj Mahal, which was built during Akbar's reign, and is considered one of the most iconic examples of Mughal architecture. The coin's use of both Islamic and Hindu motifs reflects the religious diversity of the Mughal Empire and Akbar's efforts to promote religious tolerance and syncretism.
