


1 Rupee - Sayaji Rao III
Silver | 11 g | 20 mm |
Issuer | Princely state of Baroda (Indian princely states) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1292-1302 (1875-1885) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Rupee |
Currency | Rupee |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 11 g |
Diameter | 20 mm |
Thickness | 3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#84308 |
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Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Nagari "Sa Ga" and scimitar, date
Comment
Laxmi Vilas Palace in Vadodara built in 1890 by Sayaji Rao IIIhttps://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/67/Baroda_Lvp.JPG
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Sayaji Rao III, who was the ruler of the Princely state of Baroda in India from 1875 to 1885. He was known for his progressive policies and reforms, which helped to modernize the state and improve the lives of its citizens. The coin itself is made of silver and weighs 11 grams, making it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.