1 Rupee - Shah Alam II (Mughal Style) 1197-1198 (1783-1784) front 1 Rupee - Shah Alam II (Mughal Style) 1197-1198 (1783-1784) back
1 Rupee - Shah Alam II (Mughal Style) 1197-1198 (1783-1784) photo
© Jan Lingen

1 Rupee - Shah Alam II Mughal Style

 
Silver 10.91 g 21.50 mm
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Kishangarh (Indian princely states)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1197-1198 (1783-1784)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee
Composition
Silver
Weight
10.91 g
Diameter
21.50 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#396527
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Flower mint-mark (1 Flower) - Petals are also thicker / wider.

Edge

Plain

Comment

  • Weight: 10.91 grams
  • Diameter: 21.50 mm
  • Mughal Style
  • Hammered Coinage
  • Variety In Die may exist  -  Notice the 3 dots in a triangle pattern scattered throughout.  The Flower Petals are also thicker and wider. 

 

 

External Links:

Date:  AH1197//24

 

Date:  AH1198//24

https://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=291454

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Shah Alam II, who was the Mughal Emperor at the time. The coin features a unique blend of Mughal and Rajputana styles, reflecting the cultural exchange and influence of the Mughal Empire on the Princely state of Kishangarh.