¼ Rupee - Anand Rao ND (1800-1819) front ¼ Rupee - Anand Rao ND (1800-1819) back
¼ Rupee - Anand Rao ND (1800-1819) photo
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¼ Rupee - Anand Rao ND

 
Silver (1800-1819 AD) 2.82 g 12 mm
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Baroda (Indian princely states)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1800-1819
Value
4 Annas (¼)
Currency
Rupee
Composition
Silver (1800-1819 AD)
Weight
2.82 g
Diameter
12 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#423728
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Devanagari legend " अ " , "In The Name of Muhammad Akbar 2nd".

Interesting fact

The ¼ Rupee coin from the Princely state of Baroda, issued during the reign of Anand Rao ND (1800-1819), is interesting because it was made of silver, which was a valuable and durable material at the time. This coin was also relatively lightweight, weighing only 2.82 grams, making it easy to handle and transport.