1 Paisa - Shah Alam II [Jayaji Rao] 1271-1295 (1854-1878) front 1 Paisa - Shah Alam II [Jayaji Rao] 1271-1295 (1854-1878) back
1 Paisa - Shah Alam II [Jayaji Rao] 1271-1295 (1854-1878) photo
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1 Paisa - Shah Alam II [Jayaji Rao]

 
Copper 13.5 g -
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Gwalior (Indian princely states)
Maharaja
Jayaji Rao Scindia (1843-1886)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1271-1295 (1854-1878)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Paisa (1⁄64)
Currency
Rupee
Composition
Copper
Weight
13.5 g
Size
16 mm
Thickness
6.8 mm
Shape
Square (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#58159
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

Trishul (Trident)

Edge

Plain

Comment

Ujjain Mint

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Shah Alam II, who was the last Mughal Emperor to have any real authority, and his rule marked the end of the Mughal Empire's golden age.