1 Rupee - Shah Jahan (Tatta) 1137-1138 (1725-1726) front 1 Rupee - Shah Jahan (Tatta) 1137-1138 (1725-1726) back
1 Rupee - Shah Jahan (Tatta) 1137-1138 (1725-1726) photo
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1 Rupee - Shah Jahan Tatta

 
Silver 11.12 g 21.65 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
1137-1138 (1725-1726)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee (1540-1842)
Composition
Silver
Weight
11.12 g
Diameter
21.65 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#90177
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Inscription, AH Date, mint name

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, featuring intricate engravings and calligraphy that showcase the Mughal Empire's cultural and artistic achievements.