Silver square temple rupee-token, Emperor Akbar (1556-1605), Mughal Empire

Sale price US$ 40.00 Regular price US$ 75.00

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Inscriptions on both sides. Dated to 961 (=1553 AD - fictitious or error date). Excellent coin, very attractive, thick and heavy (11.6 g). Excellent condition, well-centered. Rare type with error date.

Rare temple token - a "one rupee" token, made of silver and of one rupee weight. Used in Hindu temple donations instead of the normal square rupee coins. These were popular and continued to be made until the 19th century for temple donations.


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