1-½ Nazrana Rupee - Shah Jahan Begum (Bhopal Presentation Coin) 1286 (1869) front 1-½ Nazrana Rupee - Shah Jahan Begum (Bhopal Presentation Coin) 1286 (1869) back
1-½ Nazrana Rupee - Shah Jahan Begum (Bhopal Presentation Coin) 1286 (1869) photo
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1-½ Nazrana Rupee - Shah Jahan Begum Bhopal Presentation Coin

1286 (1869) year
Silver 16.31 g -
Description
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
References
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.