1 Rupee - Sulaiman Shah (Kashmir) 1186 (1772) front 1 Rupee - Sulaiman Shah (Kashmir) 1186 (1772) back
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1 Rupee - Sulaiman Shah Kashmir

1186 (1772) year
Silver 11.08 g -
Description
Issuer
Afghanistan
King
Sulaiman Shah (1773)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1186 (1772)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Local Rupees (1747-1891)
Composition
Silver
Weight
11.08 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#380986
Rarity index
95%

Edge

Plain.

Interesting fact

The 1 Rupee - Sulaiman Shah (Kashmir) 1186 (1772) coin from Afghanistan made of Silver weighing 11.08 g is interesting because it is a rare example of a coin that has been used as a form of currency in multiple countries. The coin was first issued in Kashmir, but it was later adopted as a standard coin in Afghanistan, where it was used for many years. This fact highlights the coin's historical significance and its role in facilitating trade and commerce between different regions.