Summary
2 Paisa coin, issued by Nawab Muhammad Ismail of the Jaora Princely State, India.
Machine struck copper coinage struck at the Jaora mint in 1894 AD
Obverse Description
At the centre, a flag; at left, the date 1310 (AH), at right a legend in Persian script; around above , a legend in Hindi; below, the date 1950 (VS).
Reverse Description
At the centre, a legend in Persian script; around, H.H. THE NAWAB OF JAORA .1894. (AD)
Edge Description
The edge is plain.
Significance
The coin bears the date in three systems.
More Information
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Acquisition Information
Donation from (Estate of) Mr Erich Wodak, John Gartner, 24 Jan 1983
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Date Issued
1894 AD
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Issued By
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Copper
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Type of item
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Dimensions
31 mm (Outside Diameter), 12.98 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
KM#12
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2006. Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1801 - 1900., 631 Pages
