1 Jawa ND (1736-1768) front 1 Jawa ND (1736-1768) back
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1 Jawa ND

 
Silver 0.01 g -
Description
Issuer
Nepal
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1736-1768
Value
1 Jawa (1⁄512)
Currency
Mohar (1546-1932)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.01 g
Size
4 mm
Shape
Square
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#150511
Rarity index
97%

Comment

This is a coin that the Standard Catalog of World Coins calls "easily the smallest coin in the world." It was issued by King Jaya Prakash Malla, who ruled from 1736 to 1768.
Weight varies from 0.007-0.01, diameter from 3 to 5mm.
Other KM numbers: KM#236, 240, 244.

Interesting fact

The 1 Jawa ND (1736-1768) coin from Nepal made of Silver weighing 0.01 g is interesting because it is one of the smallest coins ever minted, with a weight of only 0.01 grams. This makes it a unique and rare collector's item for numismatists.