Summary
Silver 1 Rupee coin issued by British East India Company for the Broach Princely State
Hammered Coinage struck circa 1805 AD
Obverse Description
Persian legend, mostly off flan giving the name of Shah Alam II
Reverse Description
Persian legend, mostly off flan, mint mark - Cross of St Stephan at left edge half off flan
Edge Description
Plain
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Melbourne Branch of Royal Mint, 1978
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Date Issued
circa 1805 AD
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Issued By
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Silver
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Axis
12
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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 mm (Outside Diameter), 11.33 g (Weight)
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Shape
Off round
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References
C# 36
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2006. Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1801 - 1900., 593 Pages