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½ Rupee - Tukoji Rao III
Silver | 5.6 g | 11 mm |
Issuer | Princely state of Indore |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1295-1296 (1878-1879) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | ½ Rupee |
Currency | Rupee (1760-1935) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 5.6 g |
Diameter | 11 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#79307 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
AH Date
Translation: AH 1296
Edge
Plain
Comment
Weight varies 5.35-5.80 grams.Interesting fact
The ½ Rupee coin from the Princely state of Indore, minted during the reign of Tukoji Rao III in 1295-1296 (1878-1879), is interesting because it was made of silver, which was a rare and valuable metal at the time. This coin was also relatively small in size, weighing only 5.6 grams, making it a unique and collectible piece for numismatists.