1 Paisa - Shah Alam II [Vikramajit Mahendra] 1211-1239 (1797-1903) front 1 Paisa - Shah Alam II [Vikramajit Mahendra] 1211-1239 (1797-1903) back
1 Paisa - Shah Alam II [Vikramajit Mahendra] 1211-1239 (1797-1903) photo
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1 Paisa - Shah Alam II [Vikramajit Mahendra]

 
Copper 16.7 g 19.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Orchha (Indian princely states)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1211-1239 (1797-1903)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Paisa (1⁄64)
Currency
Rupee
Composition
Copper
Weight
16.7 g
Diameter
19.6 mm
Thickness
7.12 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#37310
Rarity index
63%

Edge

Plain

Comment



See the picture above for difference of mint mark between Orchha and Datia paisa coins.

Another variety of Orchha paisa can be seen below,

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Paisa coin from the Princely state of Orchha is that it was made of copper, which was a common material used for coinage in India during that time period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1211 (1797)  - - - - - -

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