1 Dokdo - Muhammad Akbar Shah II [Deshalji II] 1259-1262 (1843-1846) front 1 Dokdo - Muhammad Akbar Shah II [Deshalji II] 1259-1262 (1843-1846) back
1 Dokdo - Muhammad Akbar Shah II [Deshalji II] 1259-1262 (1843-1846) photo

1 Dokdo - Muhammad Akbar Shah II [Deshalji II]

 
Copper 8.1 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Kutch (Indian princely states)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1259-1262 (1843-1846)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Dokdo (1⁄24&nbspINK)
Currency
Kori (1586-1947)
Composition
Copper
Weight
8.1 g
Diameter
17 mm
Thickness
4.3 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#47025
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Trident, legend in Urdu 'zarb Bhuj',
Rao's name in Nagari

Lettering: राउ श्री धेसलजी

Translation:
Struck in Bhuj
Rao Shree Desalji

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Muhammad Akbar Shah II, also known as Deshalji II, who was the ruler of the Princely state of Kutch in India from 1843 to 1846. The coin was made of copper and weighed 8.1 grams.