© Sujit
© Sujit
1 Rupee - Aurangzeb Akbarnagar ND
| Silver | 11.3 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Mughal Empire (India) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Aurangzeb (Alamgir Aurangzeb) (1658-1707) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1659-1706 |
| Value | 1 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1540-1842) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 11.3 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#53404 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
RY Date
Lettering: ۴
Edge
Plain
Comment
Mihr CoupletWeight varies from 11 to 11.6 grams
Interesting fact
The 1 Rupee coin of Aurangzeb (Akbarnagar) ND (1659-1706) from the Mughal Empire (India) made of Silver weighing 11.3g was used as a means of exchange during the reign of Aurangzeb, who was the sixth Mughal Emperor. It was a widely used coin during that time and was also used as a medium of exchange for goods and services. The coin had a unique design, with the inscription "Aurangzeb Alamgir" on one side and the mint name "Akbarnagar" on the other. It's an interesting piece of history that gives us a glimpse into the economic and monetary systems of the Mughal Empire during that time.
