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1 Rupee - Ahmad Shah Bahadur Burhanpur mint
| Issuer | Mughal Empire |
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| Year | 1748-1754 |
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| Currency | Rupee (1540-1842) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse bears a three-line Persian calligraphic inscription in Nastaliq script, arranged in horizontal registers divided by ruled lines. The central register reads 'Badshah Ghazi' (Emperor and Holy Warrior), with the regnal name 'Ahmad Shah Bahadur' distributed across the upper and lower registers. The AH date appears within the lower register. The inscriptions fill the circular flan to its edges, with no decorative border or inner circle visible. |
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| Obverse lettering | احمد شاه بهادر بادشاه غازی سنه |
| Reverse description | The reverse displays a three-line Persian calligraphic inscription in Nastaliq script, arranged in horizontal registers separated by ruled lines. The upper register bears the mint epithet or kalima fragment, the central register contains the regnal year rendered in Arabic numerals, and the lower register bears the mint name 'Burhanpur'. Floral or foliate ornamental devices appear in the side fields, characteristic of Mughal silver coinage of this period. |
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