1 Paisa - Charhat Singh ND (1808-1824) front 1 Paisa - Charhat Singh ND (1808-1824) back
1 Paisa - Charhat Singh ND (1808-1824) photo
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1 Paisa - Charhat Singh ND

 
Copper 6 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Chamba (Indian princely states)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1808-1824
Value
1 Paisa (1⁄64)
Currency
Rupee
Composition
Copper
Weight
6 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#44149
Rarity index
90%

Interesting fact

The 1 Paisa coin from the Princely state of Chamba, issued during the reign of Charhat Singh ND (1808-1824), features a unique design element - a stylized representation of the Himalayan mountains on the reverse side, which reflects the region's geographical location and natural beauty.