1 Rupee - Anonymous / Anonymous (First Series) ND (1902-1938) front 1 Rupee - Anonymous / Anonymous (First Series) ND (1902-1938) back
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1 Rupee - Anonymous / Anonymous First Series ND

 
Silver 10.93 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Kishangarh (Indian princely states)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1902-1938
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee
Composition
Silver
Weight
10.93 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#82101
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Jhar Flower

Edge

Plain

Comment

  • Weight: 10.85 - 11.05 grams
  • Diameter: 17.00 - 19.00 mm
  • Hammered Coinage
  • Small Flan, Thick
  • ND//24 (sic)
  • Varieties:    No •  above चां

 

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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great change in India, as the country was transitioning from a collection of princely states to a unified nation. The coin's design reflects this shift, as it features a blend of traditional Indian motifs and modern European influences. Additionally, the use of silver in the coin's composition was a deliberate choice, as it was a valuable and highly sought-after metal at the time. Overall, this coin serves as a unique window into India's rich history and cultural heritage.