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1 Rupee - Alamgir II (Aurangnagar - Mulher mint) ND
| Silver | 11.20 g | 20.91 mm |
| Issuer | Maratha Empire (Indian states) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1674-1818) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 11.20 g |
| Diameter | 20.91 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#95459 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Lingam and flower symbol, Regnal Year
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Rupee - Alamgir II (Aurangnagar - Mulher mint) ND coin from the Maratha Empire (Indian states) is that it was made of silver, which was a significant departure from the usual copper or bronze used in coinage during that time. This indicates that the Maratha Empire was prosperous enough to afford the use of a more valuable metal like silver for their currency.
