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Gold mohur of Akbar. Mughal currency was coinage produced and used within the Mughal empire.. Despite India having significant gold reserves, the Mughal coins were produced primarily from imported bullion, as a result of the empire's strong export-driven economy, with global demand for Indian agricultural and industrial products drawing a steady stream of precious metals into India.
The Tarikh-i Shahrukhi (Persian: تاریخ شاهرخی) is a Persian chronicle about the Khanate of Kokand, composed in 1871/72 by Niaz-Muhammad ibn Ashur-Muhammad Khoqani under the orders of Muhammad Khudayar Khan (r. 1845–1875). [1]
The Mughal Emperor Babur issued standard Timurid currency coins known as the shahrukhi, named after Shahrukh Mirza, Timur's eldest son. The Shahrukhis were essentially thin broad-flanned coins imprinted with the Sunni kalima or credo on its obverse at the center with the names of the first four caliphs around it. The reverse had the king's name ...
The Coins of the Sháhs of Persia, Safavis, Afgháns, Efsháris, Zands, and Kájárs: Author: British Museum Dept. of Coins and Medals, Reginald Stuart Poole: Conversion program: Google Books PDF Converter (rel 1 21/8/06) Encrypted: no: Page size: 368 x 596 pts: Version of PDF format: 1.6
These coins were issued until 1941 and bear the portrait of Italian King Victor Emmanuel III on the obverse and the Albanian eagle with fasces on the reverse. In 1947, shortly after the Communist Party took power, older coins were withdrawn from circulation and a new coinage was introduced, consisting of zinc 1 ⁄ 2 Lek, 1 Lek, 2 Lek and 5 Lek ...
At the beginning of the 19th century, silver coins were in circulation for 1 akçe, 1, 5, 10 and 20 para, 1, 2 and 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 kuruş, together with gold coins denominated in zeri mahbub (3,5 kurush) and altin. As the silver coins were debased, other denominations appeared: 30 para, 1 + 1 ⁄ 2, 3, 5 and 6 kuruş.
The 1 Lek coin has a value of one lek and is composed of copper-covered steel (2008 and 2013 issues) or bronze (1996), depicting a Dalmatian pelican on its obverse. [1] The 1 Lek coin was firstly minted in 1926 and has been redesigned several times.
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