© Enrico Manara
1 Rupee - Sardul Singh / Bahadur Regal Style
Silver | 10.8 g | 20.20 mm |
Issuer | Princely state of Kishangarh (Indian princely states) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1297-1304 (1880-1887) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Rupee |
Currency | Rupee |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 10.8 g |
Diameter | 20.20 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#87524 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Maharaja-di-Raj Maharaja Sardul Singh Bahadur
Jhar Flower
Edge
Plain
Comment
- Weight varies: 10.72 - 11.10 grams
- Diameter Varies: 19.40 - 20.80 mm
- Regal Style
- Hammered Coinage
- Obverse Die (Multiple Varieties): https://en.numista.com/forum/topic141316.html#p1131412
Approximately 90% are this type which has six (06) different variations to itself:
Other Obverse Dies (I suspect there might be more):
- Reverse Die: The destination of “a” in Y#2a is for the “… s-like mark attached to the K of Kishangarh.
External Links:
Date: 1880//24
https://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=23029
https://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=23399
https://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=23402
https://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=56138
https://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=284859
https://oswal.auction/auction-bids.aspx?ano=MQAwADAA&lno=MQA5ADMA
Date: 1887
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Sardul Singh/Bahadur, who was the ruler of the Princely state of Kishangarh in India during the late 19th century. The coin features a regal style design and is made of silver, weighing 10.8 grams. Despite being a standard circulation coin, it has become a sought-after collector's item due to its historical significance and rarity.