© Sujit
© Sujit
¼ Rupee - Krishna Raja Wodeyar
| Silver | 2.82 g | 14 mm |
| Issuer | Princely state of Mysore (Indian princely states) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1220-1221 (1806-1809) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | ¼ Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1793-1848) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.82 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#117746 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Translation: RY 45
Edge
Plain
Comment
1/4 Rupee = 1 PavaliKrishnaraja Wadiyar III (AD 1799-1868)
This coin made under the name of mughal emperor Shah Alam II.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Krishna Raja Wodeyar III, who was a prominent ruler of the Princely state of Mysore in India. He was known for his efforts to modernize the state and promote education, art, and culture. The coin itself is made of silver and weighs 2.82 grams, which was a significant weight for a coin of its denomination at that time.
