1 Paisa - Tipu Sultan (Patan) 1221-1222 (1792-1793) front 1 Paisa - Tipu Sultan (Patan) 1221-1222 (1792-1793) back
1 Paisa - Tipu Sultan (Patan) 1221-1222 (1792-1793) photo

1 Paisa - Tipu Sultan Patan

 
Copper 10.65 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Mysore (Indian states)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1221-1222 (1792-1793)
Calendar
India - Mauludi era
Value
1 Paisa (1⁄256)
Currency
Rupee (1565-1799)
Composition
Copper
Weight
10.65 g
Diameter
25 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#55551
Rarity index
92%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Paisa - Tipu Sultan (Patan) 1221-1222 (1792-1793) coin from the Kingdom of Mysore is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Hindu architectural styles on its reverse side. The coin's design showcases the fusion of the two cultures that was prevalent during Tipu Sultan's rule, making it a distinctive and valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.