1 Rupee - Aurangzeb (Khujista Bunyad) 1091-1118 (1680-1707) front 1 Rupee - Aurangzeb (Khujista Bunyad) 1091-1118 (1680-1707) back
1 Rupee - Aurangzeb (Khujista Bunyad) 1091-1118 (1680-1707) photo
© Parimal (CC BY-NC-SA)

1 Rupee - Aurangzeb Khujista Bunyad

 
Silver 11.38 g 23.29 mm
Description
Issuer
Mughal Empire (India)
Emperor
Aurangzeb (Alamgir Aurangzeb) (1658-1707)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1091-1118 (1680-1707)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee (1540-1842)
Composition
Silver
Weight
11.38 g
Diameter
23.29 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#149577
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Mint name at bottom.
Regnal year.

Comment

Ruler: Aurangzeb Alamgir
For earlier issues see coins with mint name "Aurangabad".

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 for a period of 49 years, 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.