⅛ Rupee - Muhammad Shah I (Modern Concoction) 1151 (1738) front ⅛ Rupee - Muhammad Shah I (Modern Concoction) 1151 (1738) back
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⅛ Rupee - Muhammad Shah I Modern Concoction

1151 (1738) year
Silver 1.2 g -
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Kishangarh (Indian princely states)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1151 (1738)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
⅛ Rupee
Currency
Rupee
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.2 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#395844
Rarity index
100%

Comment

  • Ruler: Muhammad Shah 
  • AH1131-1161 / 1719 - 1748 AD
  • Note: A Modern Concoction
  • Weight:  1.2 Grams
  • Diameter:
  • Hammered Coinage

 

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Auction 09  Lot 493 - Dec 16, 2017

Interesting fact

The ⅛ Rupee coin from the Princely state of Kishangarh, minted during the reign of Muhammad Shah I in 1151 (1738), is a rare and unique coin that showcases the blend of Islamic and Rajputana architectural styles in its design. The coin features a depiction of the Taj Mahal on one side and an inscription in Urdu on the other, making it a fascinating piece of numismatic history.