Mughal Empire 1 Dam - Akbar, 1013 – 1014

Gorakhpur mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Mughal Empire Mughal Empire
Currency Rupee (1540 – 1842)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Dam
Year 1013 – 1014
Ruler Akbar (1556–1605)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 20.5
Diameter (mm) 18
Thickness (mm) 9
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Dam from Mughal Empire. Issued from 1013 to 1014. Measures 18 mm and weighs 20.5 g.

Obverse
Tanka Akbar Shahi on top, mint symbol at the bottom, a divider line in between. The symbol of Gorakhpur mint is a six pointed star (Seat of Caliphate (capital Gorakhpur ), Nasir al-Din)
Reverse
Ilahi year at top and month at the bottom
Edge
Plain (irregular)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1014 (1605)  Ilahi Era 51 - 1606/7 AD 25%
1013 (1604)  Ilahi Era 50 - 1605/6 AD 25%

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