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1 Dokdo
1869 yearCopper | 5.9 g | 19 mm |
Issuer | Princely state of Kutch (Indian princely states) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1869 |
Value | 1 Dokdo (1⁄24 INK) |
Currency | Kori (1586-1947) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 5.9 g |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#409398 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Inside circle, trishul (trident) at the top with the date below
Outside circle, legend in Devanagari
Script: Devanagari
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Dokdo coin from the Princely state of Kutch (Indian princely states) made of Copper weighing 5.9 g is an interesting piece of history, as it was issued during a brief period of time when the state was experimenting with a new currency system. The coin was minted in 1869, and it features a unique blend of Indian and European influences in its design. The obverse side of the coin bears the image of a mythical creature, while the reverse side features a stylized floral pattern. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, and it serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of the Indian princely states.