1 Dhabu - Madansinghji 2004 (1947) front 1 Dhabu - Madansinghji 2004 (1947) back
1 Dhabu - Madansinghji 2004 (1947) photo
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1 Dhabu - Madansinghji

2004 (1947) year
Copper 6.6 g 23.35 mm
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Kutch (Indian princely states)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2004 (1947)
Calendar
Vikram Samvat
Value
1 Dhabu (⅛&nbspINK)
Currency
Kori (1586-1947)
Composition
Copper
Weight
6.6 g
Diameter
23.35 mm
Thickness
2.35 mm
Shape
Round with a round hole
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#29521
Rarity index
75%

Reverse

Wreath around hole in center in a plain circle
Outer margin, legend in Devnagari: Jai Hind, Dhabu (value)

Lettering:
जय हिन्द
ढबु

Translation: Victory to India, Dhabu (value)

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Dhabu - Madansinghji 2004 (1947) coin from the Princely state of Kutch is that it features a unique blend of traditional Indian and modern design elements. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of Madansinghji, the ruler of Kutch, in a traditional Indian style, while the reverse side features a stylized representation of a ship, symbolizing the state's maritime history and trade routes. This blend of traditional and modern design elements makes the coin a fascinating piece of numismatic history.