Princely state of Hyderabad 8 Annas - Mir Usman Ali Khan, 1337 – 1354

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Princely state of Hyderabad Princely state of Hyderabad
Currency Rupee (1762 – 1950)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 8 Annas
Year 1337 – 1354
Ruler Mir Osman Ali Khan (1911–1948)
Composition Silver (.818)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5.589
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

8 Annas from Princely state of Hyderabad. Issued from 1337 to 1354. Struck in Silver (.818). Measures 24 mm and weighs 5.59 g.

Obverse
CharMinar (FourMinarets) gateway Legend in Urdu :92 Asaf Jah (top), bahadur (left) Nizam Al-Mulk (right). 'Ain' (Urdu alphabet for "O", initial of "Osman" in the doorway). AH date below gateway (92 (numerical representation of the word 'Muhammad') 
Asaf Jah, brave ruler of the realm (AH) 1337)
Reverse
Inside circle, value in Urdu Outside circle, legend in Urdu:"9 Julus Maimanat Manus Zarb Farkhanda Bunyad - Hyderabad" (Eight annas 
Struck at Farkhanda bunyad, Hyderabad, in the (RY) 9th year of tranquil prosperity)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1354 (1935)  45%
1343 (1925)  14%
1342 (1924)  36%
1337 (1919)  23%

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