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1 Rupee - Victoria [Takhat Singh]

1926 (1870) year
Silver 11.41 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Jodhpur
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1926 (1870)
Calendar
Vikram Samvat
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee (1751-1945)
Composition
Silver
Weight
11.41 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
3.4 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#389835
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Inscription in nagari above, date VS 1926. Daroga and sword as mint marks.
Mint name in urdu below, number 22

Script: Urdu

Lettering: Sri mataji (in nagari), zarb jodhpur marwar 22

Translation:
Respected Mother
Struck in Jodhpur region (year) 22

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Rupee coin from the Princely state of Jodhpur, minted in 1926 (1870) and made of silver, weighing 11.41g, features a unique and intricate design on its reverse side, showcasing the Jodhpur state's coat of arms, which includes a shield with a crescent moon and a star, surrounded by two elephants and a crown above. This design was a symbol of the state's rich history and culture.