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1 Rupee - Shah Alam Bahadur Akbarabad
1120 (1708-1709) years| Silver | 11.32 g | 22.85 mm |
| Issuer | Mughal Empire (India) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Bahadur Shah (Shah Alam) (1707-1712) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1120 (1708-1709) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1540-1842) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 11.32 g |
| Diameter | 22.85 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#146835 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Inscription, Regnal year
Mint name :- Mustaqir-ul-Mulk
Comment
Ruler: Shah Alam BahadurInteresting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Shah Alam Bahadur, who was the Mughal Emperor at the time. He was known for his efforts to reform the Mughal Empire and restore its former glory, and this coin is a reflection of that effort. The coin's design and production were overseen by the Emperor himself, and it features a unique blend of Islamic and Indian architectural styles. Additionally, the coin's silver content and weight were carefully regulated to ensure its value and authenticity, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.
