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1 Rupee - Shah Jahan Patna
Silver | 11.25 g | 20.64 mm |
Issuer | Mughal Empire (India) |
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Emperor | Shah Jahan (Shahabuddin Muhammad Shah Jahan, Shahab-ud-din Muhammad Khurram) (1628-1658) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1042-1069 (1632-1659) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Rupee |
Currency | Rupee (1540-1842) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 11.25 g |
Diameter | 20.64 mm |
Thickness | 3.45 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#340203 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Kalima within Square with knots at each end.
Surrounded by the 4 great caliphs names and titles on each side:
(Siddique) Abu Bakr”, (Adale) Umar”, (haya) Usmaan” and (ilme) Ali”.
AH date 1048
Script: Urdu
Lettering: AH 1048
Translation:
There is no god but Allah
Muhammad is his messenger
Abu Bakr, Umar, Usmaan, Ali
Edge
Plain
Comment
Patna mint (Bihar, India)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 is known for his extensive building projects, including the Taj Mahal.