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Rupee - Tukoji Rao III
| Silver | 11.24 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Princely state of Indore |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1295-1296 (1878-1879) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1760-1935) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 11.24 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#79309 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
AH Date
Lettering: AH 1296
Edge
Plain
Comment
Weight varies 10.70-11.60 grams.Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Tukoji Rao III, who was a minor at the time, and therefore, his name appears on the coin along with the regnal year 1295-1296 (1878-1879). This coin is a rare example of a coin minted during a minor's reign, and it highlights the unique historical context in which it was produced.