1 Paisa - George V and Man Singh II 1922-1945 front 1 Paisa - George V and Man Singh II 1922-1945 back
1 Paisa - George V and Man Singh II 1922-1945 photo
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1 Paisa - George V and Man Singh II

 
Copper 6.4 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Jaipur
Emperor
British India › George V (1910-1936)
Maharaja
Man Singh II (1922-1949)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1922-1945
Value
1 Paisa (1⁄64)
Currency
Rupee (1621-1949)
Composition
Copper
Weight
6.4 g
Diameter
33 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#50601
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

RY Date
Man Singh II

Lettering: ۱۳

Edge

Plain

Comment

Also known as the Nazarana Paisa.

Interesting fact

The 1 Paisa coin from the Princely state of Jaipur, featuring George V and Man Singh II, is interesting because it was made of copper, a metal that was widely used in coinage during that time period, but is now less common due to the use of more durable and resistant materials.