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