1 Rupee - Victoria and Ram Singh II 1874 front 1 Rupee - Victoria and Ram Singh II 1874 back
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1 Rupee - Victoria and Ram Singh II

1874 year
Silver 11.4 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Jaipur
Queen
British India › Victoria (1837-1876)
Maharaja
Ram Singh II (1835-1880)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1874
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee (1621-1949)
Composition
Silver
Weight
11.4 g
Diameter
20 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#165604
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Jhar Leaf, RY Date
Legend in Urdu: "Sanah 39 julus maimanat manus Maharao-raj Sawai Ram Singhji"

Lettering:
٣٩
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Translation: In the 39th year of the fortunate reign of Maharao -Raj Ram Singh

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Rupee coin from the Princely state of Jaipur, featuring Victoria and Ram Singh II, has an interesting fact. Despite being made of silver and weighing 11.4 grams, it was still considered a standard circulation coin, indicating that it was widely used and held a significant value in the region.