Madras Presidency 1 Rupee - Alamgir II, 1172
Information
Country
Madras Presidency
Madras Presidency
Currency
Rupee
(1691 – 1835)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Rupee - Alamgir II
Year
1172
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
11.66
Diameter (mm)
28.3
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Rupee - Alamgir II from Madras Presidency. Issued in 1172. Struck in Silver. Measures 28.3 mm and weighs 11.66 g.
- Obverse
- Legend in Persian: 1172 Sikka Mubarak badshah ghazi Aziz-ud-din Muhammad Alamgir Within a beaded border. (1172 the auspicious coin of the Victorious Emperor, chosen of the faith of Muhammad, Alamgir.)
- Reverse
- Legend in Persian: Zarb Arcat sanat 6 julus maimanat manus. Within a beaded border. (Struck at Arcot in his 6th year of tranquil prosperity)
- Edge
- Center graining left (Indented cord milling)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1172 (1817-1835) | 63.1M | € 15,00 | € 20,00 | KM#415.1 | 83% | |
| 1172 (1817-1835) | — | — | — | KM#415.2 | 25% |
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