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1-½ Nazrana Rupee - Shah Jahan Begum Bhopal Presentation Coin
1286 (1869) year| Silver | 16.31 g | - |
| Issuer | Princely state of Bhopal (Indian princely states) |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1286 (1869) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1½ Rupee (3⁄2) |
| Currency | Rupee (1723-1947) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 16.31 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1947 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#419401 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bhopal
Script: Urdu
Edge
Plain
Comment
Nazarana Rupees were issued as semi presentation pieces. This coin likely never circulated and is of an odd denomination.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1-½ Nazrana Rupee - Shah Jahan Begum (Bhopal Presentation Coin) 1286 (1869) from Princely state of Bhopal (Indian princely states) is that it was minted in a very limited quantity, with only 500 coins produced, making it a rare and valuable collector's item.