Joseph Kunnappally

2½ Kori – Kutch

Standard circulation coins

India

Context

Year: 1875

Country: India

Issuer: Kutch

Period:

Princely state

Currency:

Kori

(1586—1948)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 24.5 mm

Weight: 6.94 g

Silver weight: 6.50 g

Thickness: 2.2 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 93.7% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

Y: #15

Numista: #46013

Value

Exchange value: 2.5 INK

Bullion value: $18.86

Obverse

Description:

Trident, crescent, and dagger in circle. Devanagari inside: "Kori Addi/Zarb Kutch Bhuj/VS date". Outside: "Maharaja Dhiraj Mirza Maharau Shri Pragmalji Bahadur".

Inscription:

महाराजा धिराज मिरजा महाराउ श्री प्रागमलजी बहादुर

कोरी अढी

जरब कच्छ भुज

१૯३१

Translation:

Maharaja Diraja Mirza Maharao Shri Pragmalji Bahadur

Kori Adhi

Zarb Kachchh Bhuj

1931

Languages: Gujarati, Hindi

Reverse

Description:

Urdu legend: "Malika/mu'azzamah, Queen Victoria, zarb Bhujnagar, kori do-wa-nasf, AH date."

Inscription:

١٨٧۵

Translation:

1875

Language: Arabic

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1875	—	—

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