Princely state of Kutch 2½ Kori - Edward VIII [Khengarji III], 1936
Information
Country
Princely state of Kutch
Currency
Kori
(1586 – 1947)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2½ Kori
Year
1936
Composition
Silver (.937)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
6.935
Diameter (mm)
26.5
Thickness (mm)
2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2½ Kori from Princely state of Kutch. Issued in 1936. Struck in Silver (.937). Measures 26.5 mm and weighs 6.94 g.
- Obverse
- A trident, crescent, and a dagger with the legend "Kori Addi/Kutch Bhuj/VS date in Devnagari within the inner circle and the legend "Maharaja Dhiraj Mirza Maharao Shri Khengarji Sawai Bahadur" outside in Devnagri all within a circle of beads (Kori two and a half/Kutch Bhuj/VS 1992)
- Reverse
- Legend in Urdu:"Edward VIII Kaisar Hind, Zarb Bhuj, AD date (Edward VIII, Emperor of India, struck at Bhuj, AD 1936)
- Edge
- Smooth and inscripted (Kutch Kutch Bhuj Bhuj)
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