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Nazrana Rupee - Sikander Jah
1237 (1822) year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Princely state of Hyderabad |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Sikandar Jah (1803-1829) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1237 (1822) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1762-1950) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1959 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#420287 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Mint mark and Nizam's name.
Script: Urdu
Edge
Plain
Comment
Nazrana (presentation/non-circulating coin) Rupee issued under Sikander Jah (Asaf Jah III) of Hyderabad (under Muhammad Akbar II) in the State of Hyderabad, AH 1279 (around 1821, RY 15/16). Unclear exact reason for minting.
Interesting fact
The Nazrana Rupee - Sikander Jah 1237 (1822) coin from the Princely state of Hyderabad made of Silver is interesting because it features a unique blend of Islamic and Hindu architectural elements on its reverse side. The coin's design showcases the fusion of different cultural influences that were prevalent in the region during that time period.
