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1 Rupee - Akbar Dehli
| Silver | 11.10 g | 25.66 mm |
| Issuer | Mughal Empire (India) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Akbar (1556-1605) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 963-986 (1556-1579) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1540-1842) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 11.10 g |
| Diameter | 25.66 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#77352 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Kalima
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 issue, which was 963-986 AH (1556-1579 AD). This coin was also made of silver, which was a valuable and widely used metal during the Mughal Empire.
