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¼ Mohur - George V [Umaid Singh] ND
| Gold | 2.70 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Princely state of Jodhpur |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1918-1935 |
| Value | ¼ Mohur (4) |
| Currency | Rupee (1751-1945) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 2.70 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#86284 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
(VS Date)
shri mataji
bahadur
shri umaid (sword + 22) singh
maharaja-dhiraj
zarb jodhpur
Edge
Plain
Comment
Weight: 2.70g - 2.80gDiameter may vary
Hammered Coinage
Mint: Jodhpur
Date off Flan
Coin depicting the Daroga Mark: Aum
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James Auction 69, Lot 209
Coin depicting the Daroga Mark: Shri
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Mohur coin from the Princely state of Jodhpur is that it was made of gold, which was a rare and valuable metal at the time. The use of gold in coinage was a symbol of the wealth and power of the Princely state, and it highlights the importance of this coin in the history of Indian numismatics.