Jahangir, Silver Square Rupee, 11.40g, Agra Mint, Ilahi Month Tir, AH 1020/ RY 6, Obv: Per

Jahangir, Silver Square Rupee, 11.40g, Agra Mint, Ilahi Month Tir, AH 1020/ RY 6, Obv: Persian legend “Noor al-Din Jahangir Shah Akbar Shah”, Rev: AH / RY details, Ilahi Month and Mint. Very fine+, extremely rare. The coinage of Jahangir shows a number of innovations. After experimentation with heavier standards, the weight of the rupee was reduced to its original standard on 11 Ardibihisht of AH1020. Soon afterwards, rupees for alternate months were struck in square and round shape using the Ilahi era in Agra mint - Farwardin (round), Ardibihisht (square), Khurdad (round), Tir (square), Amard

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Auction: Auction #110 · Oswal Antiques · 2025-12-20 · Estimate: ₹ 200000 - ₹ 250000

Category: Mughals : Jahangir

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