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1 Rupee - Sulaiman Shah Kashmir
1186 (1772) year| Silver | 11.08 g | - |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#380986 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
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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.