1 Rupee - Shah Jahan (Burhanpur) 1040 (1631) front 1 Rupee - Shah Jahan (Burhanpur) 1040 (1631) back
1 Rupee - Shah Jahan (Burhanpur) 1040 (1631) photo
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1 Rupee - Shah Jahan Burhanpur

1040 (1631) year
Silver 11.20 g 24.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Mughal Empire (India)
Emperor
Shah Jahan (Shahabuddin Muhammad Shah Jahan, Shahab-ud-din Muhammad Khurram) (1628-1658)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1040 (1631)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee (1540-1842)
Composition
Silver
Weight
11.20 g
Diameter
24.5 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#416416
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Kalima Tayiba in Centre and
First Four Islamic Caliph name on corner

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Shah Jahan, who was the fifth Mughal Emperor and known for his love of art and architecture. The coin's design reflects this, as it features intricate engravings and calligraphy that showcase the beauty and craftsmanship of the Mughal Empire.