1 Rupee - Akbar (Ujjain) 988-1001 (1580-1593) front 1 Rupee - Akbar (Ujjain) 988-1001 (1580-1593) back
1 Rupee - Akbar (Ujjain) 988-1001 (1580-1593) photo
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1 Rupee - Akbar Ujjain

 
Silver 11.41 g -
Description
Issuer
Mughal Empire (India)
Emperor
Akbar (1556-1605)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
988-1001 (1580-1593)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee (1540-1842)
Composition
Silver
Weight
11.41 g
Size
19 mm
Shape
Square (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#71530
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Name of Emperor and AH date

Lettering: AH 999

Edge

Plain

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 helps to identify the coin's origin and historical context.