1 Rupee - Sadiq Muhammad Khan V 1343 (1925) front 1 Rupee - Sadiq Muhammad Khan V 1343 (1925) back
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1 Rupee - Sadiq Muhammad Khan V

1343 (1925) year
Silver 6.5 g -
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Bahawalpur (Indian princely states)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1343 (1925)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee
Composition
Silver
Weight
6.5 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#48435
Rarity index
87%

Edge

Milled

Comment

Experts regard bahawalpur AH 1343 issues of Rupee and Paisa (Minted in various metals) such as KM#9, KM#9a, Y#13 and Y#14 as modern fabrications

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Rupee - Sadiq Muhammad Khan V 1343 (1925) coin from the Princely state of Bahawalpur is that it was made of silver, which was a rare and valuable metal at the time. This coin was issued during the reign of Nawab Sadiq Muhammad Khan V, who was known for his efforts to modernize and develop the state of Bahawalpur. The use of silver in the coin's production was a symbol of the state's wealth and prosperity, and it remains a unique and interesting feature of this particular coin.