![5 Kori - Victoria [Khengarji III] 1938-1943 (1881-1886) front](/storage/images/5-Kori-Victoria-Khengarji-III_43539_1.webp)
![5 Kori - Victoria [Khengarji III] 1938-1943 (1881-1886) back](/storage/images/5-Kori-Victoria-Khengarji-III_43539_2.webp)
5 Kori - Victoria [Khengarji III]
| Silver (.937) | 13.83 g | 31.65 mm |
| Issuer | Princely state of Kutch (Indian princely states) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1938-1943 (1881-1886) |
| Calendar | Vikram Samvat |
| Value | 5 Kori (5 INK) |
| Currency | Kori (1586-1947) |
| Composition | Silver (.937) |
| Weight | 13.83 g |
| Diameter | 31.65 mm |
| Thickness | 2.54 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#43539 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 66% |
Reverse
Three lines of text. The third line includes the date. Decorations around.
Script: Arabic
Lettering: ۱۸۸۲
Translation: 1882
Edge
Plain with edge lettering consisting of Kutch and Bhuj, in English and Nagari, separated by asterisks.
Lettering: * KUTCH * कच्छ * BHUJ ** भुज **
Translation: Kutch Bhuj
Comment
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Kori coin from the Princely state of Kutch is that it features a unique blend of traditional Indian and British colonial influences in its design. The coin's obverse side bears the image of Queen Victoria, while the reverse side features a depiction of a traditional Indian temple, showcasing the cultural fusion that was characteristic of the Indian princely states during the British colonial era.
![5 Kori - Victoria [Khengarji III] front](/storage/images/5-Kori-Victoria-Khengarji-III_90180_1.webp)
![5 Kori - Victoria [Khengarji III] back](/storage/images/5-Kori-Victoria-Khengarji-III_90180_2.webp)
![5 Kori - Victoria [Khengarji III] front](/storage/images/5-Kori-Victoria-Khengarji-III_44348_1.webp)
![5 Kori - Victoria [Khengarji III] back](/storage/images/5-Kori-Victoria-Khengarji-III_44348_2.webp)
