1 Paisa - Tipu Sultan (Patan) ND (1782-1799) front 1 Paisa - Tipu Sultan (Patan) ND (1782-1799) back
1 Paisa - Tipu Sultan (Patan) ND (1782-1799) photo
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1 Paisa - Tipu Sultan Patan ND

 
Copper 10.52 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Mysore (Indian states)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1782-1799
Value
1 Paisa (1⁄256)
Currency
Rupee (1565-1799)
Composition
Copper
Weight
10.52 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#65512
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Lettering: Zarb Patan

Edge

Plain

Comment

No date is shown on a coin.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Paisa - Tipu Sultan (Patan) ND (1782-1799) 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 were prominent in the region during Tipu Sultan's rule.