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1 Rupee - Lakshmi Singha
Silver | 11.37 g | 22 mm |
Issuer | Kingdom of Assam (Indian North-Eastern Dynasties) |
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King | Lakshmi Singha (Sunyeophaa) (1769-1780) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1692-1701 (1770-1779) |
Calendar | Nepal - Saka era |
Value | 1 Rupee |
Currency | Rupee |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 11.37 g |
Diameter | 22 mm |
Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#79305 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Legend in Assamese
Lettering: Sri Sri Hara Gauri Charanara Binda Makarand Madhu Karasya
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Goddess Lakshmi, the Hindu deity of wealth, prosperity, and good fortune, on one side, and an image of a lion on the other, which symbolizes strength and power.