1 Paisa - Lakshman Singh ND (1870-1905) front 1 Paisa - Lakshman Singh ND (1870-1905) back
1 Paisa - Lakshman Singh ND (1870-1905) photo

1 Paisa - Lakshman Singh ND

 
Copper 10.34 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Banswara (Indian princely states)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1870-1905
Value
1 Paisa (1⁄64)
Currency
Rupee
Composition
Copper
Weight
10.34 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
4 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#38331
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

"Samba" within Circle

Comment

Weight varies between 10.2 and 11.7

Interesting fact

The 1 Paisa coin from the Princely state of Banswara, issued during the reign of Lakshman Singh ND (1870-1905), features a unique design element - a crescent moon and a six-pointed star on the obverse side, which represents the Islamic influence on the region.