1 Rupee - Rahindar Singh (Sahrind) 1942-1950 (1885-1894) front 1 Rupee - Rahindar Singh (Sahrind) 1942-1950 (1885-1894) back
1 Rupee - Rahindar Singh (Sahrind) 1942-1950 (1885-1894) photo
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1 Rupee - Rahindar Singh Sahrind

 
Silver 10.96 g -
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Patiala (Indian princely states)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1942-1950 (1885-1894)
Calendar
Vikram Samvat
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee
Composition
Silver
Weight
10.96 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#158086
Rarity index
91%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Maharaja Rahindar Singh, who was known for his efforts to modernize and develop the state of Patiala. He introduced many reforms in areas such as education, agriculture, and infrastructure, and this coin is a testament to his vision for a prosperous and progressive Princely state.