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1 Rupee - Aurangzeb Khujista Bunyad
Silver | 11.38 g | 23.29 mm |
Issuer | Mughal Empire (India) |
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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 |
Numista | N#149577 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Mint name at bottom.
Regnal year.
Comment
Ruler: Aurangzeb AlamgirFor 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.