1 Rupee - Muhammad Akbar II [Jiyaji Rao] (Sheopur) 1271 (1855-1858) front 1 Rupee - Muhammad Akbar II [Jiyaji Rao] (Sheopur) 1271 (1855-1858) back
1 Rupee - Muhammad Akbar II [Jiyaji Rao] (Sheopur) 1271 (1855-1858) photo
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1 Rupee - Muhammad Akbar II [Jiyaji Rao] Sheopur

1271 (1855-1858) years
Silver 11.40 g 21.30 mm
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Gwalior (Indian princely states)
Maharaja
Jayaji Rao Scindia (1843-1886)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1271 (1855-1858)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee
Composition
Silver
Weight
11.40 g
Diameter
21.30 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#112067
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Cannon left of Nagari 'Ji' (जी)
۱۱۳ (113)

Interesting fact

The 1 Rupee coin from the Princely state of Gwalior, minted during the reign of Muhammad Akbar II [Jiyaji Rao] (Sheopur) in 1271 (1855-1858), features a unique blend of Islamic and Hindu architectural styles on its reverse side. The coin's design showcases a combination of arches, domes, and minarets, which reflects the cultural diversity of the Indian princely states during that time period.