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⅛ Rupee - Gaurinath Singha ND
| Silver | 1.4 g | - |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Assam (Indian North-Eastern Dynasties) |
|---|---|
| King | Gaurinath Singha (Suhitpangphaa) (1780-1794) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1780-1795 |
| Value | ⅛ Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.4 g |
| Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#373039 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ⅛ Rupee coin from the Kingdom of Assam is that it features an image of Gaurinath Singha, the ruler of the kingdom, on one side, and an image of a lion on the other side. This coin was minted during Gaurinath Singha's reign, which lasted from 1780 to 1795, and was made of silver, weighing 1.4 grams. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, providing a glimpse into the history and culture of the Indian North-Eastern Dynasties.
