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1 Rupee - Muhammad Shah
| Silver | 10.95 g | 20.84 mm |
| Issuer | Princely state of Jaisalmer (Indian princely states) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1152-1155 (1740-1742) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10.95 g |
| Diameter | 20.84 mm |
| Thickness | 3.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#87723 |
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| Rarity index | 87% |
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Interesting fact
The 1 Rupee coin from the Princely state of Jaisalmer, issued during the reign of Muhammad Shah (1152-1155 / 1740-1742), was made of silver and weighed 10.95 grams. This coin was part of a series of coins issued by the Jaisalmer state during the 18th century, which were known for their unique designs and inscriptions. The obverse of the coin features the name of the ruler, Muhammad Shah, in Persian script, while the reverse features a stylized representation of the Jaisalmer fort, surrounded by a wreath of flowers. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, and its unique design and historical significance make it an interesting piece of numismatic history.
