1 Rupee - Shah Alam II [Jankoji Rao] ND (1831-1843) front 1 Rupee - Shah Alam II [Jankoji Rao] ND (1831-1843) back
1 Rupee - Shah Alam II [Jankoji Rao] ND (1831-1843) photo
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1 Rupee - Shah Alam II [Jankoji Rao] ND

 
Silver 11.30 g 18.00 mm
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Gwalior (Indian princely states)
Maharaja
Jankoji Rao Scindia II (1827-1843)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1831-1843
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee
Composition
Silver
Weight
11.30 g
Diameter
18.00 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#85240
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Regnal Year 78

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Shah Alam II, who was the last Mughal Emperor and ruled from 1759 to 1806. Despite being the last Mughal Emperor, Shah Alam II's reign saw the minting of several coins, including this 1 Rupee coin, which was issued during his lifetime. This coin is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of India, and it serves as a reminder of the country's rich numismatic history.