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1 Rupee - Aurangzeb Junagadh
Silver | 11.50 g | 23.57 mm |
Issuer | Mughal Empire (India) |
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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 |
Numista | N#87804 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Inscription within square
Reverse Legend: Jalus (maimamat manus)
Comment
Note: Two obverse varieties existInteresting 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.