


1 Rupee - Ghazi ud-din Haidar Banaras
Silver | 11.34 g | - |
Issuer | Kingdom of Awadh (Awadh, Indian princely states) |
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Shah | Ghazi-ud-Din Haider (غازي الدين حيدر شاه) (1818-1827) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1234-1235 (1819-1820) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Rupee |
Currency | Rupee (1605-1857) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 11.34 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#58222 |
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Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Crown flanked by lions holding flag, two upside down fish below
Comment
Epithet; Weight varies between 10.7 to 11.6 gramsInteresting fact
The 1 Rupee coin from the Kingdom of Awadh, issued during the reign of Ghazi ud-din Haidar in 1234-1235 (1819-1820), features a unique blend of Islamic and Hindu architectural styles on its reverse side, reflecting the cultural diversity of the region.