1 Rupee - Aurangzeb (Junagadh) 1071-1108 (1071-1697) front 1 Rupee - Aurangzeb (Junagadh) 1071-1108 (1071-1697) back
1 Rupee - Aurangzeb (Junagadh) 1071-1108 (1071-1697) photo
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1 Rupee - Aurangzeb Junagadh

 
Silver 11.50 g 23.57 mm
Description
Issuer
Mughal Empire (India)
Emperor
Aurangzeb (Alamgir Aurangzeb) (1658-1707)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1071-1108 (1071-1697)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee (1540-1842)
Composition
Silver
Weight
11.50 g
Diameter
23.57 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#87804
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Inscription within square
Reverse Legend: Jalus (maimamat manus)

Comment

Note: Two obverse varieties exist

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Aurangzeb, who was the last powerful Mughal emperor. He ruled the Mughal Empire from 1658 to 1707 and his reign saw the minting of various coins, including this 1 Rupee coin made of silver. Despite being issued over 300 years ago, this coin remains a popular collector's item among numismatists today.