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Paisa - Haidar Ali Patan
| Copper | 12.55 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Mysore (Indian states) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1195-1196 (1781-1782) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Paisa (1⁄256) |
| Currency | Rupee (1565-1799) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 12.55 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#79507 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Mint Name and AH date
Lettering:
AH 1195
Zarb Patan
Edge
Plain
Comment
Hyder Ali was the father of Tipu SultanInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Paisa - Haidar Ali (Patan) 1195-1196 (1781-1782) from Kingdom of Mysore (Indian states) made of Copper weighing 12.55g is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Hindu architectural styles on its design. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of a mosque, while the reverse side features a depiction of a Hindu temple, showcasing the cultural diversity and religious tolerance of the Kingdom of Mysore during that time period.