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1 Rupee - Muhammad Ibrahim Ali Khan
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Princely state of Tonk (Indian princely states) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1290-1296 (1873-1879) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Rupee |
Currency | Rupee |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#22585 |
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Rarity index | 87% |
Interesting fact
The 1 Rupee coin from the Princely state of Tonk, issued during the reign of Muhammad Ibrahim Ali Khan (1290-1296 / 1873-1879), is interesting because it was made of silver, which was a rare and valuable metal at the time. This coin was also part of a larger series of coins issued by the Princely states of India during the 19th century, which showcased the diverse cultural and artistic traditions of the region.