1 Rupee - Alamgir II
| Silver | 11.66 g | 27.8 mm |
| Issuer | Madras Presidency (British India) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1172-1176 (1812) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1691-1835) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 11.66 g |
| Diameter | 27.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#65622 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Legend in Persian within a beaded border: 'Zarb Arcat sanat 6 julus maimanat manus'
Lettering:
ممنت مانوس
سنه ٦ جلوس
ضرب اركات
Translation: Struck at Arcot in his 6th year of tranquil prosperity
Edge
Center Grained Right ///// (Indented cord milling)
Comment
- Although mint name on coin is Arcot, these coins were minted 1812-17 AD at the Madras mint- Mint mark: Lotus
- Prid.#251 (AH 1172)
- Prid.#252 (AH 1176), Error in frozen date - ١١٧٦ instead of ١١۷٢
Interesting fact
The 1 Rupee coin from Madras Presidency (British India) made of Silver weighing 11.66g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the reign of Alamgir II, who was the Mughal Emperor at the time, and it was minted in 1812.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1172 (1812) | 10939021 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Rupee - Alamgir II 1172-1176 (1812) coin.
