1 Paisa unlisted ND (1880-1898) front 1 Paisa unlisted ND (1880-1898) back
1 Paisa unlisted ND (1880-1898) photo
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1 Paisa unlisted ND

 
Copper 7.8 g 17.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Sailana (Indian princely states)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1880-1898
Value
1 Paisa (1⁄64)
Currency
Rupee
Composition
Copper
Weight
7.8 g
Diameter
17.6 mm
Thickness
4.3 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#71169
Rarity index
87%

Edge

Rough

Interesting fact

The 1 Paisa coin from the Princely state of Sailana is interesting because it was issued during a time of great change in India, as the country was transitioning from a collection of princely states to a unified nation under British rule. The coin's design and production were likely influenced by both Indian and British traditions, making it a unique representation of the cultural exchange and political shift that was taking place during that time.