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5 Kori - Victoria [Khengarji III]
| Silver | 14.00 g | 31.60 mm |
| Issuer | Princely state of Kutch (Indian princely states) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1899-1901 |
| Value | 5 Kori (5 INK) |
| Currency | Kori (1586-1947) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 14.00 g |
| Diameter | 31.60 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#76518 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
Qaisar-e-hind Victoria
Interesting fact
The 5 Kori coin from the Princely state of Kutch, issued during the reign of Khengarji III (1899-1901), features a unique blend of Indian and European design elements. The obverse side of the coin bears the image of Queen Victoria, while the reverse side features a depiction of a traditional Indian lotus flower. This combination of East and West design motifs reflects the cultural exchange and influences that were prevalent during the time period.