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1 Rupee - Mahadji Rao Thin Legend Variety
Silver | 11.29 g | 20.41 mm |
Issuer | Princely state of Gwalior (Indian princely states) |
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Maharaja | Mahadji Rao Scindia (1768-1794) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1187-1208 (1773-1794) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Rupee |
Currency | Rupee |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 11.29 g |
Diameter | 20.41 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#69628 |
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Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Scimitar
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Mahadji Rao, who was a powerful leader of the Scindia dynasty that ruled the Princely state of Gwalior in India. He was known for his military campaigns and administrative reforms, and his rule saw the state become one of the most powerful and prosperous in the region. The coin itself is made of silver and weighs 11.29 grams, making it a valuable and collectible piece of numismatic history.