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1 Rupee - Mir Mahbub Ali Khan Thin Script Pattern
1320 (1902) year| Silver (.818) | 11.176 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Princely state of Hyderabad |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Mahbub Ali Khan (1869-1911) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1320 (1902) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1762-1950) |
| Composition | Silver (.818) |
| Weight | 11.176 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#422510 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Value inside of circle surrounded by year of reign.
Script: Urdu
Translation:
One Rupee
Struck at Farkhanda bunyad, Hyderabad, in the (RY) 36th year of tranquil prosperity
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Pattern similar to the new issue coins with a thin script on the reverse. Dimensions are from circulation issues.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Rupee - Mir Mahbub Ali Khan (Thin Script Pattern) 1320 (1902) from Princely state of Hyderabad is that it was minted during a time of great change and political upheaval in India. The coin was issued during the reign of Mir Mahbub Ali Khan, the Nizam of Hyderabad, who ruled the princely state from 1884 until his death in 1902. During his reign, the state faced numerous challenges, including the loss of its independence and the eventual integration into the Dominion of India. Despite these challenges, the coin remains a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the region.
