1 Rupee - Muhammad Akbar II [Jaswant Rao] 1222 (1807) front 1 Rupee - Muhammad Akbar II [Jaswant Rao] 1222 (1807) back
1 Rupee - Muhammad Akbar II [Jaswant Rao] 1222 (1807) photo
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1 Rupee - Muhammad Akbar II [Jaswant Rao]

1222 (1807) year
Silver 11.6 g -
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Indore
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1222 (1807)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee (1760-1935)
Composition
Silver
Weight
11.6 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#50612
Rarity index
93%

Interesting fact

The 1 Rupee coin from the Princely state of Indore, minted during the reign of Muhammad Akbar II (Jaswant Rao) in 1222 (1807), features a unique blend of Islamic and Hindu architectural styles on its reverse side. The coin's design includes a depiction of the Taj Mahal, which is a symbol of Islamic architecture, alongside a Hindu temple, showcasing the cultural diversity and syncretism of the Princely state of Indore during that time.