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1 Rupee - Muhammad Akbar II Mahe Indrapur
| Silver | 11.05 g | 21.40 mm |
| Issuer | Princely state of Bharatpur (Indian princely states) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1222-1262 (1807-1846) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 11.05 g |
| Diameter | 21.40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#102730 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Inscription, star, scimitar, regnal year, mint name
Comment
Thick flan. The issues with regnal years 46-48 are posthumous and were struck during the reign of Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar.Interesting fact
The 1 Rupee coin of Muhammad Akbar II (Mahe Indrapur) from the Princely state of Bharatpur is notable for its unique design, which features a blend of Islamic and Hindu architectural elements. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of the Taj Mahal, while the reverse side features a depiction of a Hindu temple. This blending of cultural influences reflects the diverse history and heritage of the Indian princely states during the 19th century.
