Summary
1/4 Rupee coin issued in the Mewar Princely State, India
Hammered silver coinage struck at the Udaipur mint in the period 1842-1890 AD
Obverse Description
Udaipur mint mark
Reverse Description
Udaipur mint mark
Edge Description
plain
Significance
This coin design was struck unchanged during the reigns of the Maharajas of Mewar:
Maharana Sarup Singh 1842-1861
Maharana Sambhu 1861-1874
Maharana Sujjan Singh 1874-1884
Maharana Fateh Singh 1884-1930 (coin type discontinued in 1890)
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from (Estate of) Mr Erich Wodak, John Gartner, 24 Jan 1983
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Date Issued
1842-1890 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Silver
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Axis
10
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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
13 mm (Outside Diameter), 2.57 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
KM#Y.3
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2006. Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1801 - 1900., 654 Pages