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2 Annas - Mir Mahbub Ali Khan
1323 (1905) year| Silver (.818) | 1.39 g | 15.2 mm |
| Issuer | Princely state of Hyderabad |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Mahbub Ali Khan (1869-1911) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1323 (1905) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 2 Annas (⅛) |
| Currency | Rupee (1762-1950) |
| Composition | Silver (.818) |
| Weight | 1.39 g |
| Diameter | 15.2 mm |
| Thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#43913 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 68% |
Reverse
Inside circle, legend in Urdu 'Do Aana'
Outside circle, legend in Urdu:"39 Julus Maimanat Manus Zarb Farkhanda Bunyad - Hyderabad"
Lettering: ٣٩
Translation:
Two Annas
Struck at Farkhanda bunyad, Hyderabad, in the (RY) 39th year of tranquil prosperity
Edge
Plain
Comment
- Asaf Jah VI Mir Mahboob Ali Khan Siddiqi was the 6th Nizam of Hyderabad. He ruled Hyderabad state, between 1869 and 1911.Born: August 17, 1866, Purani Haveli, Hyderabad State, British India - (now in Telangana State, India)
Died: August 29, 1911 (aged 45), Falaknuma Palace, Hyderabad State, British India, (now in Telangana State)
House: Asaf Jahi dynasty
Father: Afzal ad-Dawlah, Asaf Jah V
For location of date and RY (see image below)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Annas coin from the Princely state of Hyderabad is that it was minted during the reign of Mir Mahbub Ali Khan, who was the Nizam of Hyderabad from 1884 to 1905. He was known for his efforts to modernize the state and promote education, and his reign saw significant developments in the fields of agriculture, industry, and transportation. The coin itself is made of silver and weighs 1.39 grams, and it features an inscription in Urdu on one side and the Nizam's name and title on the other.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1323 (1905) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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