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1 Rupee - Farrukhsiyar Gwalior
Silver | 11.50 g | 22.16 mm |
Issuer | Mughal Empire (India) |
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Emperor | Farrukhsiyar (1713-1719) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1125-1131 (1713-1719) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Rupee |
Currency | Rupee (1540-1842) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 11.50 g |
Diameter | 22.16 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#90731 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Regnal year, mint name at the bottom
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Farrukhsiyar, who was the Mughal Emperor at the time and was known for his efforts to reform the Mughal Empire's currency and monetary system. This coin, made of silver and weighing 11.50g, was a significant improvement over previous coins and helped to stabilize the currency, leading to increased trade and economic growth in the region.