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1 Mohur - Baija Bai
1130 (1718) yearGold | 11.34 g | - |
Issuer | Princely state of Gwalior (Indian princely states) |
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Regent | Baiza Bai (1827-1833) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1130 (1718) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Mohur (16) |
Currency | Rupee |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 11.34 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#30162 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Interesting fact
The 1 Mohur coin from the Princely state of Gwalior, made of Gold and weighing 11.34g, is an interesting piece of history because it was issued during the reign of Baija Bai, a powerful and influential queen who ruled Gwalior from 1716 to 1731. She was known for her military prowess and administrative skills, and her reign saw the expansion of the state's territories and the strengthening of its economy. The coin is a testament to her legacy and the rich history of the Princely state of Gwalior.