1526 - 1857

Mughal Coins

The Mughal monetary system joined exacting weight standards with elegant Persian calligraphy. Rupees, mohurs and dams trace the empire through ruler, mint and regnal year.

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387 coins found · showing 1–24

1/8 Dam - Shah Jahan (Narnol), Copper Coin obverse1/8 Dam - Shah Jahan (Narnol), Copper Coin reverse

1/8 Dam · 1628-1658 CE (AH 1037-1068)

Shah Jahan I

Year
1628-1658 CE (AH 1037-1068)
Mint
Narnaul
Weight
2.45 g
Diameter
12 mm
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-188808
Year
1628-1658 CE (AH 1037-1068)
Mint
Narnaul
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
2.45 g · 12 mm
1/8 Dam - Akbar (Delhi), Copper Coin obverse1/8 Dam - Akbar (Delhi), Copper Coin reverse

1/8 Dam · 1559-1571

Akbar I

Year
1559-1571
Mint
Delhi
Weight
2.57 g
Diameter
12 mm
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-189211
Year
1559-1571
Mint
Delhi
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
2.57 g · 12 mm
1 Paisa - Akbar, Copper Coin obverse1 Paisa - Akbar, Copper Coin reverse

1 Paisa · 1556-1605

Akbar I

Year
1556-1605
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Weight
14.14 g
Diameter
17.96 mm
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-49797
Year
1556-1605
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
14.14 g · 17.96 mm
1 Paisa - Aurangzeb (Surat), Copper Coin obverse1 Paisa - Aurangzeb (Surat), Copper Coin reverse

1 Paisa · 1618-1707

Aurangzeb (Alamgir I)

Year
1618-1707
Mint
Surat
Weight
13.9 g
Diameter
21.3 mm
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-50988
Year
1618-1707
Mint
Surat
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
13.9 g · 21.3 mm
1 Paisa - Aurangzeb (Bijapur), Copper Coin obverse1 Paisa - Aurangzeb (Bijapur), Copper Coin reverse

1 Paisa · 1658-1707

Aurangzeb (Alamgir I)

Year
1658-1707
Mint
Bijapur
Weight
13.65 g
Diameter
Unspecified
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-188812
Year
1658-1707
Mint
Bijapur
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
13.65 g · Unspecified
1 Paisa - Aurangzeb (Akbarabad), Copper Coin obverse1 Paisa - Aurangzeb (Akbarabad), Copper Coin reverse

1 Paisa · 1664-1665

Akbar I

Year
1664-1665
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Weight
13.5 g
Diameter
Unspecified
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-1603
Year
1664-1665
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
13.5 g · Unspecified
1 Paisa - Alamgir Aurangzeb (Surat), Copper Coin obverse1 Paisa - Alamgir Aurangzeb (Surat), Copper Coin reverse

1 Paisa · 1668-1700

Aurangzeb (Alamgir I)

Year
1668-1700
Mint
Surat
Weight
14.17 g
Diameter
22.8 mm
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-74083
Year
1668-1700
Mint
Surat
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
14.17 g · 22.8 mm
1 Paisa - Aurangzeb (Elichpur), Copper Coin obverse1 Paisa - Aurangzeb (Elichpur), Copper Coin reverse

1 Paisa · 1705

Aurangzeb (Alamgir I)

Year
1705
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Weight
11.4 g
Diameter
20 mm
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-50244
Year
1705
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
11.4 g · 20 mm
1 Paisa - Aurangzeb Alamgir (Hyderabad), Copper Coin obverse1 Paisa - Aurangzeb Alamgir (Hyderabad), Copper Coin reverse

1 Paisa · AH 1102-1116 (1691-1705 CE)

Aurangzeb (Alamgir I)

Year
AH 1102-1116 (1691-1705 CE)
Mint
Hyderabad
Weight
13.6 g
Diameter
Unspecified
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-188820
Year
AH 1102-1116 (1691-1705 CE)
Mint
Hyderabad
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
13.6 g · Unspecified
1/2 Paisa - Aurangzeb Alamgir, Copper Coin obverse1/2 Paisa - Aurangzeb Alamgir, Copper Coin reverse

1 Paisa · 1658-1707

Aurangzeb (Alamgir I)

Year
1658-1707
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Weight
6.45 g
Diameter
16.86 mm
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-51869
Year
1658-1707
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
6.45 g · 16.86 mm
1/2 Paisa - Aurangzeb (Surat Mint), Copper Coin obverse1/2 Paisa - Aurangzeb (Surat Mint), Copper Coin reverse

1 Paisa · Undated / unlisted

Aurangzeb (Alamgir I)

Year
Undated / unlisted
Mint
Surat
Weight
6.6 g
Diameter
15 mm
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-150167
Year
Undated / unlisted
Mint
Surat
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
6.6 g · 15 mm
1/2 Dam (Nisfi) - Akbar, Copper Coin obverse1/2 Dam (Nisfi) - Akbar, Copper Coin reverse

1/2 Dam · 1556-1564

Akbar I

Year
1556-1564
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Weight
10.16 g
Diameter
18 mm
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-71294
Year
1556-1564
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
10.16 g · 18 mm
1/2 Dam - Akbar (Dogaon), Copper Coin obverse1/2 Dam - Akbar (Dogaon), Copper Coin reverse

1/2 Dam · 1556-1605

Akbar I

Year
1556-1605
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Weight
10.03 g
Diameter
17 mm
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-366327
Year
1556-1605
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
10.03 g · 17 mm
1/2 Dam - Akbar, Copper Coin obverse1/2 Dam - Akbar, Copper Coin reverse

1/2 Dam · 1556-1605

Akbar I

Year
1556-1605
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Weight
10.37 g
Diameter
18.2 mm
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-71996
Year
1556-1605
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
10.37 g · 18.2 mm
1/2 Dam "Nisfi" - Akbar (Agra), Copper Coin obverse1/2 Dam "Nisfi" - Akbar (Agra), Copper Coin reverse

1/2 Dam · 1560-1575

Akbar I

Year
1560-1575
Mint
Agra
Weight
10 g
Diameter
19 mm
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-50974
Year
1560-1575
Mint
Agra
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
10 g · 19 mm
1/2 Dam - Shah Jahan (Bairata), Copper Coin obverse1/2 Dam - Shah Jahan (Bairata), Copper Coin reverse

1/2 Dam · 1639

Shah Jahan I

Year
1639
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Weight
11.69 g
Diameter
18.49 mm
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-50493
Year
1639
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
11.69 g · 18.49 mm
1/2 Dam (Dungarpur), Copper Coin obverse1/2 Dam (Dungarpur), Copper Coin reverse

1/2 Dam · 1700-1850

Jahangir

Year
1700-1850
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Weight
10.84 g
Diameter
17.4 mm
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-67654
Year
1700-1850
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
10.84 g · 17.4 mm
1/2 Dam - Jahandar Shah (Surat), Copper Coin obverse1/2 Dam - Jahandar Shah (Surat), Copper Coin reverse

1/2 Dam · 1712

Jahandar Shah

Year
1712
Mint
Surat
Weight
12.1 g
Diameter
17 mm
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-352621
Year
1712
Mint
Surat
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
12.1 g · 17 mm
1 Dam - Akbar (Ajmer), Copper Coin obverse1 Dam - Akbar (Ajmer), Copper Coin reverse

1 Dam · AH 1024-1025

Akbar I

Year
AH 1024-1025
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Weight
20.5 g
Diameter
19 mm
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-143204
Year
AH 1024-1025
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
20.5 g · 19 mm
1 Dam - Jahangir (Narol), Copper Coin obverse1 Dam - Jahangir (Narol), Copper Coin reverse

1 Dam · 1027

Jahangir

Year
1027
Mint
Narnaul
Weight
Unspecified
Diameter
Unspecified
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-111114
Year
1027
Mint
Narnaul
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
Unspecified · Unspecified
1 Dam - Akbar (Agra), Copper Coin obverse1 Dam - Akbar (Agra), Copper Coin reverse

1 Dam · 1556-1605

Akbar I

Year
1556-1605
Mint
Agra
Weight
18.92 g
Diameter
22 mm
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-42750
Year
1556-1605
Mint
Agra
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
18.92 g · 22 mm
1 Dam - Akbar (Ahmadabad), Copper Coin obverse1 Dam - Akbar (Ahmadabad), Copper Coin reverse

1 Dam · 1556-1605

Akbar I

Year
1556-1605
Mint
Ahmadabad
Weight
20.58 g
Diameter
22.23 mm
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-74699
Year
1556-1605
Mint
Ahmadabad
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
20.58 g · 22.23 mm
1 Dam - Akbar (Allahabad), Copper Coin obverse1 Dam - Akbar (Allahabad), Copper Coin reverse

1 Dam · 1556-1605

Akbar I

Year
1556-1605
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Weight
20 g
Diameter
19.1 mm
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-153166
Year
1556-1605
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
20 g · 19.1 mm
1 Dam - Akbar (Bahraich), Copper Coin obverse1 Dam - Akbar (Bahraich), Copper Coin reverse

1 Dam · 1556-1605

Akbar I

Year
1556-1605
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Weight
19.85 g
Diameter
20 mm
Catalogue
catalog-mughal-319876
Year
1556-1605
Mint
Unlisted Mughal mint
Metal
Copper
Weight / Diameter
19.85 g · 20 mm