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½ Rupee - Mir Mahbub Ali Khan
| Silver (.818) | 5.58 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Princely state of Hyderabad |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Mahbub Ali Khan (1869-1911) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1286-1317 (1870-1900) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | ½ Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1762-1950) |
| Composition | Silver (.818) |
| Weight | 5.58 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#59084 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Legend in Urdu: (RY) Julus Maimanat Manus Zarb Farkhanda Bunyad - Hyderabad"
Translation: Struck at Farkhanda bunyad, Hyderabad, in the (RY) year of tranquil prosperity
Edge
Plain
Comment
- Asaf Jah VI Mir Mahboob Ali Khan Siddiqi was the 6th Nizam of Hyderabad. He ruled Hyderabad state, between 1869 and 1911.Born: August 17, 1866, Purani Haveli, Hyderabad State, British India - (now in Telangana State, India)
Died: August 29, 1911 (aged 45), Falaknuma Palace, Hyderabad State, British India, (now in Telangana State)
House: Asaf Jahi dynasty
Father: Afzal ad-Dawlah, Asaf Jah V
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Mir Mahbub Ali Khan, who was the Nizam of Hyderabad from 1870 to 1900. The coin features his name and title in Urdu script on one side, and the other side features the symbol of the Princely state of Hyderabad, which is a shield with two swords crossed behind it. This coin was made of silver (.818) and weighs 5.58 grams. It is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists and historians interested in the history of Hyderabad and the Indian subcontinent.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1306 (1889) //22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1307 (1890) //23 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Rupee - Mir Mahbub Ali Khan 1286-1317 (1870-1900) coin.
