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Joseph Kunnappally

1 Rupee (Maharaja Ganga Singh's reign) – Bikanir

Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: 50 years of reign of Maharaja Ganga Singh
India
Context
Year: 1937
Country: India Country flag
Issuer: Bikanir
Currency:
Demonetized: Yes
Material
Diameter: 31 mm
Weight: 12.9 g
Silver weight: 12.90 g
Thickness: 2.2 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
Obverse
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Reverse
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References
Numista: #46016
Value
Bullion value: $36.15

Obverse

Description:
Portrait of Ganga Singh, encircled by the Nagari legend: "Maharajadhiraj Shree Ganga Singhji Bahadur."
Inscription:
महाराजाधिराज श्री गंगा सिंहजी बहादुर
Translation:
Maharajadhiraja Shri Ganga Singhji Bahadur
Language: Hindi

Reverse

Description:
Monogram "GS" crowned within a wreath, surrounded by the Nagari legend "Rajshri, Bikaner, Gangashahi, VS 1994, Ek Rupiya." Encircling symbols: Eagle, Gaja (mace), Chauri (flywhisk), Chattra (umbrella), Aftab-gir (sun shield), Trisul (trident), and Jhanda (flag).
Inscription:
राजश्री बीकानेर गंगाशाही १९९४ एक रुपीया
Translation:
His Majesty Bikaner Gangashahi 1994 One Rupee
Languages: Hindi, Sanskrit

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1937
1937Proof
Rare