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1 Rupee - Alamgir II Shahjahanabad
Silver | 11.4 g | 22 mm |
Issuer | Mughal Empire (India) |
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Emperor | Alamgir II (1754-1759) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1062-1170 (1652-1757) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Rupee |
Currency | Rupee (1540-1842) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 11.4 g |
Diameter | 22 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#50479 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Year of reign 3 of Aziz ud-Din Alamgir who reigned from 1754 to 1759, i.e. from AH 1167 to AH 1173.
Lettering: ٣
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Alamgir II, also known as Shah Jahan, who was the fifth Mughal Emperor and ruled from 1628 to 1658. He was known for his love of art and architecture, and his reign saw the construction of many iconic buildings, including the Taj Mahal. The coin's design likely reflects the artistic and cultural influences of the Mughal Empire during this time period.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1167 (1754) 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Shahjahanabad) 1062-1170 (1652-1757) coin.