1 Rupee - Rawal Ranjit Singh (Jaisalmer) ND (1860) front 1 Rupee - Rawal Ranjit Singh (Jaisalmer) ND (1860) back
1 Rupee - Rawal Ranjit Singh (Jaisalmer) ND (1860) photo
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1 Rupee - Rawal Ranjit Singh Jaisalmer ND

1860 year
Silver 10.5 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Jaisalmer (Indian princely states)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1860
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee
Composition
Silver
Weight
10.5 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#68202
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Legend in Urdu:"dar al-riyasat Jaisalmer/maimanat manus/sanah jalus 22

Lettering: ٢٢

Translation: Struck at the Seat of the Government of Jaisalmer in the year 22 (sic) of the accession associated with prosperity

Edge

Plain

Comment

- Weight varies 10.5-10.55 grams
- The Nagari numerals '17' on the obverse may refer to Vikrama Samvat 1917 (=AD 1860) when the coins with the Queen Victoria legend were first introduced. The numeral 17 is found within the 'nun' of 'farman' on all the coins with the Victoria legend.
- This coin is from the first series of Rawal Ranjit Singh and does not have a bird or umbrella as mint marks

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Rupee - Rawal Ranjit Singh (Jaisalmer) ND (1860) coin is that it was minted during the reign of Rawal Ranjit Singh, who was the ruler of the Princely state of Jaisalmer in India. He was known for his military conquests and his love of art and architecture, which is reflected in the design of the coin. The coin features an image of Rawal Ranjit Singh on one side and a depiction of the Jaisalmer fort on the other. It was made of silver and weighs 10.5 grams, making it a valuable and collectible piece of numismatic history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1860)  - - - - - -

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