Summary
Copper 1/4 Anna coin issued by Shah Jahan Begam for the Bhopal Princely State. Anonymous hammered Coinage struck in 1287 AH (1870-1871 AD) at the Bhopal mint. This type was struck between 1285 and 1300 AH.
Obverse Description
Legend in Persian giving the date, 1287, and denomination
Reverse Description
Within an ornate border, legend in Persian giving the mint name - Bhopal
Edge Description
Plain
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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
1287 AH
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Issued By
Shah Jahan Begam - Bhopal Princely State, Bhopal, India, 1287 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
04
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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), 7.31 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
Y#4
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2006. Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1801 - 1900., 588 Pages