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1 Rupee - Shah Jahan Surat
| Silver | 10.55 g | 22.65 mm |
| Issuer | Mughal Empire (India) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Shah Jahan (Shahabuddin Muhammad Shah Jahan, Shahab-ud-din Muhammad Khurram) (1628-1658) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1051-1057 (1642-1647) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1540-1842) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10.55 g |
| Diameter | 22.65 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#89723 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Central inscription within foliated quatrefoil
saheb-e-qiran shahjahan badshah ghazi
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, and the coin's design reflects this. The coin features intricate engravings and calligraphy, showcasing the Mughal Empire's rich cultural heritage.
