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1 Mohur - Victoria

 
Gold (.917) 11.66 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
India - British (British India)
Queen
Victoria (1837-1901)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1862-1875
Value
1 Mohur (15)
Currency
Rupee (1770-1947)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
11.66 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#25929
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Denomination and date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ONE
MOHUR
INDIA
1862

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1 Mohur coin from India, issued during the reign of Queen Victoria (1862-1875), has an interesting feature. It was made of gold (.917) and weighed 11.66 grams. Despite being a circulation coin, it was unusual for a coin of its denomination to be made of gold, as most coins of similar value were made of silver or copper. This makes it a unique and valuable collector's item for numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1862  153000 - - - - - -
1870  - - - - - -
1875  11000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Mohur - Victoria 1862-1875 coin.