1 Rupee - Dulip Singh (Amritsar) 1895-1899 (1838-1842) front 1 Rupee - Dulip Singh (Amritsar) 1895-1899 (1838-1842) back
1 Rupee - Dulip Singh (Amritsar) 1895-1899 (1838-1842) photo
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1 Rupee - Dulip Singh Amritsar

 
Silver 11.10 g 23.45 mm
Description
Issuer
Empire of Sikh (Indian states)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1895-1899 (1838-1842)
Calendar
Vikram Samvat
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee (1711-1849)
Composition
Silver
Weight
11.10 g
Diameter
23.45 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#330993
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Lettering: Frozen Date 1884. Persian Legend “Sri Amritsar Jiyo Zarb Julus Memanat Bakht Akaltakht Sana” With Peepal Leaf And Beaded Flower Mintmark

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Maharaja Dulip Singh, who was the last ruler of the Sikh Empire before it was annexed by the British Empire.