1 Rupee - Rafi-ud-Darjat (Murshidabad) 1131 (1719) front 1 Rupee - Rafi-ud-Darjat (Murshidabad) 1131 (1719) back
1 Rupee - Rafi-ud-Darjat (Murshidabad) 1131 (1719) photo
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1 Rupee - Rafi-ud-Darjat Murshidabad

1131 (1719) year
Silver 11.53 g -
Description
Issuer
Mughal Empire (India)
Emperor
Rafi ud-Darajat (1719)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1131 (1719)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee (1540-1842)
Composition
Silver
Weight
11.53 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#354167
Rarity index
100%

Interesting fact

The 1 Rupee coin from the Mughal Empire, issued during the reign of Rafi-ud-Darjat in 1131 (1719), was made of silver and weighed 11.53 grams. This coin was significant because it was one of the first coins to feature the image of a Mughal emperor, in this case, Rafi-ud-Darjat. This coin also had a unique design, with a Persian inscription on one side and a Nagari inscription on the other. Additionally, the coin had a distinctive shape, with a circular center and a square rim, which made it easily recognizable. Overall, this coin is a valuable piece of history and a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Mughal Empire.