1 Rupee - Shah Jahan (Burhanpur) 1040-1044 (1630-1634) front 1 Rupee - Shah Jahan (Burhanpur) 1040-1044 (1630-1634) back
1 Rupee - Shah Jahan (Burhanpur) 1040-1044 (1630-1634) photo
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1 Rupee - Shah Jahan Burhanpur

 
Silver 11.47 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Mughal Empire (India)
Emperor
Shah Jahan (Shahabuddin Muhammad Shah Jahan, Shahab-ud-din Muhammad Khurram) (1628-1658)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1040-1044 (1630-1634)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee (1540-1842)
Composition
Silver
Weight
11.47 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#81350
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Central inscription within square

Translation:
Emperor Shah Jahan
Mint Burhanpur (at 6 o'clock)

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Shah Jahan, who was known for his love of art and architecture. As a result, the coin features intricate designs and calligraphy, making it a beautiful piece of numismatic art.