© Jan Lingen (zeno)
© Jan Lingen (zeno)
¼ Rupee - Shah Alam II Mughal Style
| Silver | 2.50 g | 16.00 mm |
| Issuer | Princely state of Kishangarh (Indian princely states) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1197-1198 (1783-1784) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | ¼ Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.50 g |
| Diameter | 16.00 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#395368 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Jhar Flower
Edge
Plain
Comment
- Weight: 2.50 grams
- Diameter: 16.00 mm
- Mughal Style
- Hammered Coinage
- Plate Specimen
External Links:
Date: AH1197//24
https://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=329160
Date: AH1198//24
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Shah Alam II, who was the Mughal Emperor at the time. The coin features the Mughal style of architecture on one side and the Princely state of Kishangarh's emblem on the other. This coin is a unique blend of Mughal and Rajputana styles, showcasing the cultural diversity of the Indian subcontinent during that period.
