© Sujit
© Sujit
1 Falus - Wajid Ali Lucknow
| Copper | 11.5 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Awadh (Awadh, Indian princely states) |
|---|---|
| Shah | Wajid Ali (واجد علي شاه) (1847-1856) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1267-1268 (1851-1852) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Falus (1⁄32) |
| Currency | Rupee (1605-1857) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 11.5 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#73676 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Inscription in Persian
Lettering: Wajid Ali Shah
Edge
Plain
Comment
Weight VariesInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Falus coin from the Kingdom of Awadh is that it was issued during the reign of Wajid Ali Shah, who was the last ruler of the kingdom before it was annexed by the British East India Company in 1856.
