© Sujit
© Sujit
1 Rupee - Aurangzeb Burhanpur
| Silver | 11 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Mughal Empire (India) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Aurangzeb (Alamgir Aurangzeb) (1658-1707) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1078-1118 (1668-1707) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1540-1842) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 11 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#62576 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
RY Date and Mint
Lettering:
Zarb Dar al-Suroor Burhanpur (with epithet)
دار السرور برہانپور (obviously the ‘dots’ are all not there because of choice of calligraphy style back then)
Edge
Plain
Comment
Badr CoupletInteresting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Aurangzeb, who was the last powerful emperor of the Mughal Empire. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to establish a centralized state, and this coin reflects the economic and cultural achievements of his reign.
