Princely state of Kutch 2½ Kori - Victoria [Khengarji III], 1938 – 1956
Information
Country
Princely state of Kutch
Currency
Kori
(1586 – 1947)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2½ Kori
Year
1938 – 1956
Composition
Silver (.937)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
6.9349
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2½ Kori from Princely state of Kutch. Issued from 1938 to 1956. Struck in Silver (.937). Measures 0 mm and weighs 6.93 g.
- Obverse
- Trident, crescent and dagger, value, date below all within circle Outside circle, legend in Devnagari: Maharaja Dhiraj Mirza Maharau Shri Khengarji Sawai Bahadur Within circle, legend in Devnagari: Kori Addi, zarb Kutch Bhuj, VS date (Kori two and a half, struck at Kutch Bhuj, VS 1938)
- Reverse
- Legend in Urdu:"Victoria Kaisar Hind, Zarb Bhuj, AD date, wreath surrounds (Victoria, Empress of India, struck at Bhuj, AD 1881)
- Edge
- Reeded with edge lettering Kutch, Bhuj in English and Nagari separated by asterisks
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 (1899) | — | Y#36.1 | 4% | |
| 1955 (1899) | — | Y#36.2 | 7% | |
| 1956 (1899) | — | Y#36.2 | 11% | |
| 1954 (1898) | — | Y#36.1 | 18% | |
| 1955 (1898) | — | Y#36.1 | 18% | |
| 1953 (1897) | — | Y#36.1 | 14% | |
| 1954 (1897) | — | Y#36.1 | 46% | |
| 1953 (1896) | — | Y#36.1 | ||
| 1951 (1895) | — | Y#36.1 | 18% | |
| 1951 (1894) | — | Y#36.1 | 11% | |
| 1938 (1882) | — | Y#36 | 14% | |
| 1938 (1881) | — | Y#36 | 14% |
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