A genuine historical silver Rupee from the Mughal era, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship of hand-struck coinage. This coin features elegant Persian calligraphy, a hallmark of the period’s currency, often including the Emperor’s name, the mint site, and the Hijri year of production.
Product Details:
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Material: High-purity Silver (Billon/Rupee standard).
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Design: Dual-sided Persian script. One side traditionally carries the Kalima or the ruler’s name (such as Shah Alam, Aurangzeb, or Muhammad Shah), while the reverse often indicates the regnal year and minting location.
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Condition: Excellent preservation for its age, with clear inscriptions and a natural aged patina.
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Display: Comes housed in a premium white Floating 3D Display Frame, allowing for a 360-degree view of the coin while protecting it from dust and handling.
Historical Significance: Mughal silver rupees were among the most widely recognized and trusted currencies in the world during their time. Each piece was individually struck by hand, making every coin a unique piece of art and a tangible link to the rich history of the Indian subcontinent.
Quick Tips for Collectors:
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Identification: To find the exact year and ruler, a high-resolution macro shot of the bottom curves of the script would be needed to read the specific AH (Anno Hegirae) date.
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Care: Keep the coin in its current floating frame to prevent oxidation from skin oils, which can darken the silver over time.
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