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1 Rupee - Muhammad Shah Ahmadabad ND
Silver | 11.6 g | 25 mm |
Issuer | Bombay Presidency (British India) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1724-1725 |
Value | 1 Rupee |
Currency | Rupee (1672-1835) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 11.6 g |
Diameter | 25 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#67297 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Legend in Persian: Zarb Ahmadabad Sanat (RY)6 julus maimanat manus
Lettering: ٦
Translation: Struck at Ahmadabad in the 6th year of his reign of tranquil prosperity
Edge
Plain
Comment
- Ahmadabad Mint was acquired by the British in 1818AD/AH1233 and finally closed in 1835ADInteresting fact
The 1 Rupee coin from Bombay Presidency (British India) made of Silver weighing 11.6g, minted during the reign of Muhammad Shah (Ahmadabad) in 1724-1725, features a unique blend of Islamic and Western architectural styles on its reverse side. The coin's design showcases a combination of arches, domes, and minarets, which reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the time. This blend of styles is a distinct characteristic of the coin and sets it apart from other coins of the same era.