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1 Nazarana Paisa - Shah Alam II
| Copper | 16 g | - |
| Issuer | Princely state of Jaipur |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Shah Alam II (1760-1788; 1788-1806) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1209-1217 (1794-1802) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Paisa (1⁄64) |
| Currency | Rupee (1621-1949) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 16 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#206575 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Large Jhar
Lettering: RY 45
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Nazarana Paisa - Shah Alam II 1209-1217 (1794-1802) coin from the Princely state of Jaipur is that it was made of copper, which was a common material used for coinage during that time period. Copper was chosen for its durability and affordability, making it an ideal choice for everyday transactions. Despite being made of a relatively inexpensive material, the coin still holds significant historical value and is a sought-after collector's item today.
