1 Rupee - Mir Mahbub Ali Khan 1319-1329 (1902-1911) front 1 Rupee - Mir Mahbub Ali Khan 1319-1329 (1902-1911) back
1 Rupee - Mir Mahbub Ali Khan 1319-1329 (1902-1911) photo
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1 Rupee - Mir Mahbub Ali Khan

 
Silver (.818) 11.178 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Hyderabad
Ruling authority
Mahbub Ali Khan (1869-1911)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1319-1329 (1902-1911)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee (1762-1950)
Composition
Silver (.818)
Weight
11.178 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#27364
Rarity index
29%

Reverse

Inside circle, legend in Urdu 'Do Aana'
Outside circle, legend in Urdu:"39 Julus Maimanat Manus Zarb Farkhanda Bunyad - Hyderabad"

Lettering: ٣٩

Translation:
One Rupee
Struck at Farkhanda bunyad, Hyderabad, in the (RY) 39th year of tranquil prosperity

Edge

Reeded

Comment

- Asaf Jah VI Mir Mahboob Ali Khan Siddiqi was the 6th Nizam of Hyderabad. He ruled Hyderabad state, between 1869 and 1911.
 Born: August 17, 1866, Purani Haveli, Hyderabad State, British India - (now in Telangana State, India)
 Died: August 29, 1911 (aged 45), Falaknuma Palace, Hyderabad State, British India, (now in Telangana State)
 House: Asaf Jahi dynasty
 Father: Afzal ad-Dawlah, Asaf Jah V

For location of date and RY (see image below)



 Y#40.1 - Type I signature
 Y#40.2 - Type II signature

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Mir Mahbub Ali Khan, who was the Nizam of Hyderabad from 1902 to 1911. The coin features his name and title in Urdu script on one side, and the other side features the symbol of the Princely state of Hyderabad, which is a shield with two swords crossed behind it. This coin was made of silver (.818) and weighs 11.178 grams. It is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists and historians interested in the history of Hyderabad and the Indian subcontinent.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1322 (1904)  - - - - - -
1323 (1905)  - - - - - -
1324 (1906)  - - - - - -
1328 (1910)  - - - - - -
1329 (1911)  - - - - - -

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