© Sujit
© Sujit
¼ Paisa - Tipu Sultan Faiz Hisar
1226 (1797) year| Copper | 2.9 g | 11 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Mysore (Indian states) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1226 (1797) |
| Calendar | India - Mauludi era |
| Value | ¼ Paisa (1⁄1024) |
| Currency | Rupee (1565-1799) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.9 g |
| Diameter | 11 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#55220 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Mint Name
Lettering: Zarb Faiz Hisar
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Paisa - Tipu Sultan (Faiz Hisar) 1226 (1797) coin from the Kingdom of Mysore is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Hindu architectural styles on its reverse side. The coin's design showcases the fusion of the two cultures that was prevalent during Tipu Sultan's rule, making it a distinctive and valuable collector's item.
