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3 Dokda - Victoria [Khengarji III]
Copper | 19.5 g | 33.2 mm |
Issuer | Princely state of Kutch (Indian princely states) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1951-1955 (1894-1898) |
Calendar | Vikram Samvat |
Value | 3 Dokda (⅛ INK) |
Currency | Kori (1586-1947) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 19.5 g |
Diameter | 33.2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#67663 |
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Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
In center, 'sanah' AD date, dagger below.
Outer margin, divided legend in Urdu (from top, anticlockwise): Victoria/ Kaisar Hind/zarb/Bhuj
Lettering: ١٨٩٩
Translation:
Year 1899
Victoria/Empress of India/struck at/Bhuj
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of traditional Indian and British colonial influences in its design. The obverse side of the coin bears the image of Queen Victoria, while the reverse side features a depiction of a traditional Indian temple, showcasing the cultural fusion that was prevalent during the time of the Princely states in India.