1 Pie - Fatteh Singh
1975 (1918) yearCopper | 2.5 g | 16 mm |
Issuer | Princely state of Mewar (Indian princely states) |
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Prince | Fateh Singh (1885-1930) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1975 (1918) |
Calendar | Vikram Samvat |
Value | 1 Pie (1⁄192) |
Currency | Rupee (1760-1943) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 2.5 g |
Diameter | 16 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#48504 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
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Interesting fact
The Fatteh Singh 1975 (1918) coin from the Princely state of Mewar is notable for its unique design, which features a portrait of Fatteh Singh, the ruler of Mewar, on one side, and a depiction of a horse and rider on the other. This design was chosen to commemorate Fatteh Singh's love of horses and his efforts to promote horse breeding in the region. The coin's design was created by the renowned artist and engraver, G. W. De Sa, who was known for his work on various coins and currency during the British Raj.