© Stacks Bowers
© Stacks Bowers
4 Annas - Mir Mahbub Ali Khan Hyderabad Pattern
1322 (1904) year| Silver (.818) | 2.794 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Princely state of Hyderabad |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Mahbub Ali Khan (1869-1911) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1322 (1904) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 4 Annas (¼) |
| Currency | Rupee (1762-1950) |
| Composition | Silver (.818) |
| Weight | 2.794 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1959 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#418801 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Value inside of circle surrounded by year of reign.
Translation:
Four Annas
Struck at Farkhanda bunyad, Hyderabad, in the (RY) 38th year of tranquil prosperity
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Reeded Edge Pattern for new series of coins.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 4 Annas - Mir Mahbub Ali Khan (Hyderabad Pattern) 1322 (1904) coin is that it was minted during a time of great change and turmoil in the Princely state of Hyderabad. The coin was issued during the reign of Mir Mahbub Ali Khan, who was the Nizam of Hyderabad from 1884 to 1903. During his reign, the state faced several challenges, including the loss of its territories to the British and the introduction of new currency and monetary systems. Despite these challenges, the coin remains a valuable piece of history and a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Princely state of Hyderabad.
