½ Paisa - Dulhe Singh
1944 (1887) year| Copper | 6 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Princely state of Sailana (Indian princely states) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1944 (1887) |
| Calendar | Vikram Samvat |
| Value | ½ Paisa (1⁄128) |
| Currency | Rupee |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 6 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#38380 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Interesting fact
The ½ Paisa coin from the Princely state of Sailana, issued in 1944, features a unique design on its reverse side. Instead of the usual depiction of a monarch or a national symbol, it showcases a picture of a famous horse, "Dulhe Singh," which was owned by the ruling family of Sailana. This coin is a rare and interesting example of a coin that commemorates a significant historical figure or event from the princely state's history.
