Rupee - Amir Khan ND (1821-1845) front Rupee - Amir Khan ND (1821-1845) back
Rupee - Amir Khan ND (1821-1845) photo
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Rupee - Amir Khan ND

 
Silver 10.9 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Malerkotla (Indian princely states)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1821-1845
Value
1 Rupee
Currency
Rupee (1768-1908)
Composition
Silver
Weight
10.9 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#55876
Rarity index
87%

Edge

Plain

Comment

Weight varies between 10.7 to 11.6 grams

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Rupee - Amir Khan ND (1821-1845) from Princely state of Malerkotla (Indian princely states) made of Silver weighing 10.9 g 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 the Taj Mahal, while the reverse side features a depiction of a Hindu temple, showcasing the cultural diversity and syncretism of the Princely state of Malerkotla during that time period.