Paisa - Tipu Sultan (Bandar Calicut) 1198 (1784) front Paisa - Tipu Sultan (Bandar Calicut) 1198 (1784) back
Paisa - Tipu Sultan (Bandar Calicut) 1198 (1784) photo

Paisa - Tipu Sultan Bandar Calicut

1198 (1784) year
Copper 12.23 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Mysore (Indian states)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1198 (1784)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Paisa (1⁄256)
Currency
Rupee (1565-1799)
Composition
Copper
Weight
12.23 g
Diameter
19 mm
Thickness
5 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#290701
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Translation: zarb Bandar Calicut

Edge

Plain

Comment

Bandar Kalikut Mint

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Paisa - Tipu Sultan (Bandar Calicut) 1198 (1784) coin from the Kingdom of Mysore is that it was issued during the reign of Tipu Sultan, who was a powerful and influential ruler in Indian history. Tipu Sultan was known for his military prowess and his efforts to resist British colonization, and this coin is a testament to his legacy and the rich history of the Kingdom of Mysore.