© Sujit
© Sujit
¼ Paisa - Tipu Sultan Khaliqabad
| Copper | 2.62 g | 11 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Mysore (Indian states) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1215-1225 (1786-1799) |
| Calendar | India - Mauludi era |
| Value | ¼ Paisa (1⁄1024) |
| Currency | Rupee (1565-1799) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.62 g |
| Diameter | 11 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#60511 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Zarb Khaliqabad
Edge
Plain
Comment
- Another example with error date 1117 (correct date 1217)Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Tipu Sultan, also known as the "Tiger of Mysore," who was a powerful and influential ruler in the history of India. He was known for his military prowess and his efforts to modernize and strengthen the Mysore kingdom, which was one of the most powerful kingdoms in India at the time. The coin is a testament to his legacy and the rich history of the Mysore kingdom.
