Summary
1 Paisa coin issued by Mararaja Vikramajit Mahendra in the Orchha Princely State, India
Hammered copper coinage struck at an uncertain mint in 1211 AH (1796 AD)
Obverse Description
Legend in Persian, partly off flan, but the date numerals 1211 at lower left
Reverse Description
Legend in Persian, mostly off flan, but the number 41 to right of the Gaja (mace)
Edge Description
Plain
Significance
The number, 41, on the reverse (sometimes called the Regnal Year) has no relationship to the date on the obverse.
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
1211 AH
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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
09
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
20 (Outside Diameter), 16.82 g (Weight)
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Shape
Irregular
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References
C#25
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2007. Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1701 - 1800., 799 Pages