1 Rupee - Aurangzeb (Sarhind) 1098-1117 (1687-1706) front 1 Rupee - Aurangzeb (Sarhind) 1098-1117 (1687-1706) back
1 Rupee - Aurangzeb (Sarhind) 1098-1117 (1687-1706) photo
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1 Rupee - Aurangzeb Sarhind

 
Silver 11.25 g 22.34 mm
Description
Issuer
Mughal Empire (India)
Emperor
Aurangzeb (Alamgir Aurangzeb) (1658-1707)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1098-1117 (1687-1706)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee (1540-1842)
Composition
Silver
Weight
11.25 g
Diameter
22.34 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#93096
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Inscription, Regnal Year, mint name at the bottom

Comment

Ruler: Aurangzeb Alamgir

Interesting 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 impose Islamic law throughout his empire. Despite his controversial legacy, his coins remain a popular collector's item among numismatists today.