Shahrukhi - Babur ND (1526-1530) front Shahrukhi - Babur ND (1526-1530) back
Shahrukhi - Babur ND (1526-1530) photo
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Shahrukhi - Babur ND

 
Silver 4.72 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Mughal Empire (India)
Emperor
Babur (1526-1560)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1526-1530
Value
1 Shahrukhi
Currency
Rupee (1540-1842)
Composition
Silver
Weight
4.72 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#71525
Rarity index
91%

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Shahrukhi - Babur ND (1526-1530) coin from the Mughal Empire (India) is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Hindu architectural styles on its reverse side. The coin's design includes a depiction of the Taj Mahal, which was built during the reign of Shah Jahan, the fifth Mughal emperor, and is considered one of the most iconic examples of Mughal architecture. The inclusion of this design element highlights the cultural and religious diversity of the Mughal Empire during this time period.