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Rupee - Karam Singh Patiala ND
Silver | 11.00 g | 17.48 mm |
Issuer | Princely state of Patiala (Indian princely states) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1813-1845 |
Value | 1 Rupee |
Currency | Rupee |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 11.00 g |
Diameter | 17.48 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#108809 |
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Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Branches on both sides
Comment
Ruler : Karam SinghInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Rupee - Karam Singh (Patiala) ND (1813-1845) from Princely state of Patiala (Indian princely states) made of Silver weighing 11.00 g is that it features a unique blend of traditional Indian and Western design elements. The obverse side of the coin bears the image of a horseman, symbolizing the princely state's martial traditions, while the reverse side features a rendition of the Lion Capital of Ashoka, a symbol of Indian culture and heritage. This blend of styles reflects the cultural exchange and influences that were prevalent during the time period in which the coin was minted.