1 Rupee - Taimur Shah (Derajat) 1187-1209 (1773-1795) front 1 Rupee - Taimur Shah (Derajat) 1187-1209 (1773-1795) back
1 Rupee - Taimur Shah (Derajat) 1187-1209 (1773-1795) photo
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1 Rupee - Taimur Shah Derajat

 
Silver 11.1 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Afghanistan
King
Timur Shah (1772-1793)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1187-1209 (1773-1795)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Local Rupees (1747-1891)
Composition
Silver
Weight
11.1 g
Diameter
20 mm
Thickness
5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#316952
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Arabic script

Script: Arabic

Comment

Derajat Mint

Interesting fact

The 1 Rupee coin from Afghanistan, issued during the reign of Taimur Shah (Derajat) from 1773-1795, features a unique blend of Islamic and Hinduistic influences in its design, reflecting the cultural diversity of the region during that time.