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1 Rupee - Jahangir Agra
| Silver | 11.6 g | - |
| Issuer | Mughal Empire (India) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Jahangir I (1605-1628) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1020-1021 (1611-1612) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1540-1842) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 11.6 g |
| Shape | Square |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#50780 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Hindu motifs, reflecting the cultural syncretism of the Mughal Empire. The coin's obverse side features the Islamic declaration of faith, while the reverse side depicts a Hindu deity, highlighting the religious diversity of the empire.
