Summary
Copper 1/4 Anna coin issued by Shah Jahan Begam for the Bhopal Princely State
Anonymous hammered Coinage struck in 1285 AH (1868-1869 AD) at the Bhopal mint
Obverse Description
Legend in Persian giving the date, 1285, and denomination
Reverse Description
Within an ornate border, legend in Persian giving the mint name - Bhopal
Edge Description
Plain
Significance
This type was struck between 1285 and 1300 AH
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, 1982
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Date Issued
1285 AH
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Issued By
Shah Jahan Begam - Bhopal Princely State, Bhopal, India, 1285 AH
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Mint
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Copper
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Axis
02
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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
19 mm (Outside Diameter), 7.48 g (Weight)
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Shape
Off round
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References
Y#4
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2006. Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1801 - 1900., 588 Pages