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1 Rupee - Islam Shah Suri Agra
Silver | 11 g | 28 mm |
Issuer | Sur Empire (Indian Sultanates) |
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Sultan | Islam Shah Suri (اسلام شاہ سوری) (1545-1554) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 951-960 (1545-1553) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Rupee |
Currency | Suri (1539-1545) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 11 g |
Diameter | 28 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#65366 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Kalima within Square
Lettering: لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا الله مُحَمَّدٌ رَسُولُ الله (lā ilāha illā -llāh, muḥammadun rasūlu -llāh)
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Islam Shah Suri, who was the second ruler of the Sur Empire and known for his military campaigns and administrative reforms. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the cultural and religious influences of the time, showcasing a blend of Islamic and Indian traditions.