© Chiefa Coins
© Chiefa Coins
¼ Anna - Faisal without wreath
1314 (1897) year| Copper | 6.4 g | 25.4 mm |
| Issuer | Muscat and Oman |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Faisal bin Turki (1888-1913) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1314 (1897) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | ¼ Anna (1⁄64) |
| Currency | Indian rupee (1891-1959) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 6.4 g |
| Diameter | 25.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#104112 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain
Comment
Varieties existInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Anna - Faisal (without wreath) 1314 (1897) coin from Muscat and Oman is that it was made of copper, which was a common material used for coinage in the region at that time. Copper was chosen for its durability and affordability, making it an ideal choice for everyday transactions. Despite being made of a relatively inexpensive material, the coin still holds significant historical and cultural value, offering a glimpse into the economic and monetary systems of the past.
