© Sujit
© Sujit
1 Rupee - Sikandar Jah Hyderabad
| Silver | 11.16 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Princely state of Hyderabad |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1254-1264 (1838-1848) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1762-1950) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 11.16 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#61741 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
I.N.O. Bahadur Shah
AH Date (1254)
Lettering:
Bahadur Shah
(۱۲)٥۴
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Sikandar Jah, who was the Nizam of Hyderabad from 1838 to 1848. During his reign, he made significant efforts to modernize the state's economy and infrastructure, which led to the introduction of new currency, like this silver rupee coin.
