© Indian Numismatic Gallery
© Indian Numismatic Gallery
1 Rupee - Victoria Inglistan / Prithvi Singh Regal Style
1274 (1858) year| Silver | 10.75 g | 20.19 mm |
| Issuer | Princely state of Kishangarh (Indian princely states) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1274 (1858) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10.75 g |
| Diameter | 20.19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#396869 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Prithvi Singh & Jhar Flower
Edge
Plain
Comment
- Weight: 10.75 - 10.80 grams
- Estimated Diameter: 20.19mm
- Regal Style
- Hammered Coinage
- The Obverse & Reverse follow the design layout of the 2 Rupee - Victoria Inglistan / Prithvi Singh.
- Reverse Die: The “s” Sana Julus is located right on top of the highlighted section. The Highlighted section is more compressed thus significantly shorter versus Y# 1.1a.
Approximately 95% are these four (04) types:
Other Obverse Dies make up about 5% (I suspect there might be more):
External Links:
Date: 1858//24
https://coinsart.in/cdndata/files/l/6/6_444.jpg
http://imperialauctions.com/CoverPhoto/6.619.jpg
Date: 1859//24
Interesting fact
The 1 Rupee coin from the Princely state of Kishangarh, made of Silver and weighing 10.75g, features a unique regal style design, with the portrait of Queen Victoria on one side and the name "Victoria Inglistan" in Urdu script on the other. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, showcasing the rich history and cultural heritage of the Indian princely states.
