1 Paisa - Mir Mehboob Ali Khan ND (1869-1911) front 1 Paisa - Mir Mehboob Ali Khan ND (1869-1911) back
1 Paisa - Mir Mehboob Ali Khan ND (1869-1911) photo
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1 Paisa - Mir Mehboob Ali Khan ND

 
Copper 11.30 g -
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Hyderabad
Ruling authority
Mahbub Ali Khan (1869-1911)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1869-1911
Value
1 Paisa (1⁄64)
Currency
Rupee (1762-1950)
Composition
Copper
Weight
11.30 g
Size
17.76 mm
Thickness
8.93 mm
Shape
Rectangular (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#49320
Rarity index
83%

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Paisa coin from the Princely state of Hyderabad, featuring Mir Mehboob Ali Khan, has an interesting fact associated with it. The coin was designed by the famous engraver, William Wyon, who also designed the first decimal coins of the British Empire.