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1 Rupee - Shah Jahan Akbarnagar mint

Issuer Mughal Empire
Year 1069
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Value 1 Rupee
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Obverse description Central square cartouche containing the Kalima in Arabic script arranged in four lines: 'la ilaha illa allah / Muhammad / rasul Allah'. The names of the four Rightly Guided Caliphs — Ali, Abu Bakr, Umar, and Uthman — appear in the surrounding field or margins. The AH date 1069 is inscribed in the field. The overall design follows the classic Mughal hammered rupee format with the religious declaration as the focal element.
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Reverse script Arabic/Persian
Reverse lettering ٣٣ ١٠٦٩
(Translation: Shah Jahan/ Warrior Emperor AH 1069, RY33)
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