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1 Rupee – Alwar

Standard circulation coins
India
Context
Year: 1891
Country: India Country flag
Issuer: Alwar
Period:
Princely state
Ruler: Victoria
Currency:
Rupee
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 160,000
Material
Diameter: 30.2 mm
Weight: 11.66 g
Silver weight: 10.69 g
Thickness: 2 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: 91.7% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
Obverse
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Reverse
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard46
Numista: #33142
Value
Bullion value: $29.96

Obverse

Description:
Victoria, crowned, facing left.
Inscription:
VICTORIA EMPRESS

Reverse

Description:
Urdu legend in circle. Outside: "ONE RUPEE, ALWAR STATE" flanked by two 15-leaf Jhars.
Inscription:
ONE RUPEE

۱۸۹۱

ALWAR STATE
Translation:
ONE RUPEE

1891

ALWAR STATE
Languages: English, Persian

Edge

Reeded

Mints

NameMark
Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad—

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1891—160,000
1891——Proof

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