Obverse © Geison Pulga (CC BY-NC-SA)
Obverse © Geison Pulga (CC BY-NC-SA)
¼ Anna
| Copper | 7.34 g | 17.5 mm |
| Issuer | Princely state of Bhopal (Indian princely states) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1285-1300 (1285-1883) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | ¼ Anna (1⁄64) |
| Currency | Rupee (1723-1947) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 7.34 g |
| Diameter | 17.5 mm |
| Thickness | 3.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#48265 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 77% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Sultan Muhammad II, who was known for his efforts to modernize the state of Bhopal and promote trade and commerce. The coin's design features a unique blend of Islamic and Hindu motifs, reflecting the cultural diversity of the region.
