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1 Paisa - Sher Shah Suri ND
| Copper | 20.39 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Sur Empire (Indian Sultanates) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Sher Shah Suri (شير شاہ سوري) (1539-1545) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1540-1545 |
| Value | 1 Paisa |
| Currency | Suri (1539-1545) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 20.39 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 5.43 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#48940 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
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Interesting fact
The 1 Paisa coin from the Sur Empire (Indian Sultanates) made of Copper and weighing 20.39g is interesting because it was issued during the reign of Sher Shah Suri, who was a powerful Mughal Emperor in the 16th century. Despite being made of copper, this coin was still considered a standard circulation coin and was widely used in trade and commerce during that time.
