1 Rupee - Shah Jahan (Patna) 1051 (1633-1658) front 1 Rupee - Shah Jahan (Patna) 1051 (1633-1658) back
1 Rupee - Shah Jahan (Patna) 1051 (1633-1658) photo
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1 Rupee - Shah Jahan Patna

1051 (1633-1658) years
Silver 11 g 20 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
1051 (1633-1658)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee (1540-1842)
Composition
Silver
Weight
11 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#53414
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Emperor's name within Square, RY Date

Lettering:
Shah Jahan

۲۲

Edge

Plain, May contain chop (shroff) marks

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. He commissioned many beautiful buildings, including the Taj Mahal, which was built during his reign. The coin's design likely reflects the artistic style of the time, which was characterized by intricate carvings and ornate decorations.