Paisa - Haidar Ali (Patan) 1195-1196 (1781-1782) front Paisa - Haidar Ali (Patan) 1195-1196 (1781-1782) back
Paisa - Haidar Ali (Patan) 1195-1196 (1781-1782) photo
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Paisa - Haidar Ali Patan

 
Copper 12.55 g 21 mm
Description
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
References
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 Sultan

Interesting 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.