Paisa - Jankoji Rao (Jawad) 1827 front Paisa - Jankoji Rao (Jawad) 1827 back
Paisa - Jankoji Rao (Jawad) 1827 photo
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Paisa - Jankoji Rao Jawad

1827 year
Copper 8.32 g 17.7 mm
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Gwalior (Indian princely states)
Maharaja
Jankoji Rao Scindia II (1827-1843)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1827
Value
1 Paisa (1⁄64)
Currency
Rupee
Composition
Copper
Weight
8.32 g
Diameter
17.7 mm
Thickness
4.87 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#70163
Rarity index
94%

Edge

Plain

Comment

Unlisted piece. Probably 1827Automatically translated

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Jankoji Rao (Jawad), who was a prominent ruler of the Princely state of Gwalior in India. He was known for his efforts to modernize the state and promote education, and his rule saw the construction of several notable buildings and infrastructure projects. The coin itself is made of copper and weighs 8.32 grams, which was a significant weight for a coin at that time.