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1 Mohar - Pratap Simha
| Silver | 5.6 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Nepal |
|---|---|
| King | Pratap Singh Shah (1775-1777) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1695-1699 (1773-1777) |
| Calendar | Nepal - Saka era |
| Value | 1 Mohar |
| Currency | Mohar (1546-1932) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 5.6 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#46799 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 75% |
Comment
KM472.1 and 472.2 are easily differentiated by the reverse design. 472.2 has the 3-lobed petals, as seen in the main image above. 472.1 has pointed petals, shown here.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Mohar - Pratap Simha 1695-1699 (1773-1777) from Nepal made of Silver weighing 5.6 g is that it features an image of King Pratap Simha, who was the ruler of the Kingdom of Nepal during that time period. The coin was used as a standard unit of currency in Nepal during his reign and was made of silver, which was a valuable and widely used metal at the time.
