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1 Rupee - Shah Jahan Zafarabad

Issuer Mughal Empire (India)
Year 1657-1659
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Composition Silver
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Obverse lettering 31 بادشاہ غازی شاہجہان صاحب قراں ثانی ضرب ظفرآباد
(Translation: Emperor`s full name and title in legend; layouts vary The reverse reads (from bottom up) Zarb Zafarabad / Sahib Qiran Sani, Shahib / ud-Din Muhammad Shah Jahan / Sanah 31/ Bad Shah Ghazi.)
Reverse description The reverse displays the Kalima Tayyiba (Islamic declaration of faith) arranged within a square cartouche subdivided by ruled lines, rendered in bold Nasta'liq script. The uppermost register contains the first part of the Shahada, 'La ilaha illa Allah', while the middle register bears 'Muhammadun Rasul Allah'. The names of the Four Rightly Guided Caliphs (Khulafa al-Rashidun) appear in the margins of the square frame. The Hijri date 1067 AH is inscribed in the lower portion of the cartouche or outer legend, and pellet ornaments decorate the corners and borders of the central square.
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Reverse lettering لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا الله مُحَمَّدٌ رَسُولُ الله 1067
(Translation: La Allah Illa Allah Mohamodun Rasool Allah 1067AH)
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