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¼ Rupee - George V [Sumer Singh] ND
Silver | 2.8 g | 18.5 mm |
Issuer | Princely state of Jodhpur |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1911-1918 |
Value | ¼ Rupee |
Currency | Rupee (1751-1945) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.8 g |
Diameter | 18.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#50548 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of King George V, who was the Emperor of India at the time. The coin features an image of the King on one side and the symbol of the Princely state of Jodhpur on the other. The use of silver in the coin's minting was a common practice during this period, as it was a valuable and durable metal. Additionally, the coin's weight of 2.8 grams was a standard weight for coins of this denomination during that time.