Princely state of Kutch 2½ Kori - George V [Khengarji III], 1927 – 1935
Information
Country
Princely state of Kutch
Currency
Kori
(1586 – 1947)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2½ Kori
Year
1927 – 1935
Composition
Silver (.937)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
6.935
Diameter (mm)
26
Thickness (mm)
2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2½ Kori from Princely state of Kutch. Issued from 1927 to 1935. Struck in Silver (.937). Measures 26 mm and weighs 6.94 g.
- Obverse
- Trident, crescent & dagger Within circle, legend in Devanagari:"Kori Addi/Zarb Kutch Bhuj/VS date" Outside circle Rao's name in Devnagari 'Maharaja Dhiraj Mirza Maharau Shree Khengarji Sawai Bahadur' (2.5 koris/struck at Kutch Bhuj/date (VS 1991) Maharaja Shree Khengarji the brave)
- Reverse
- Legend in Urdu:"George V, Kaisar Hind, Zarb Bhuj, AD date" (George V, Emperor of India, struck at Bhuj, 1932)
- Edge
- Plain with edge lettering Kutch, Bhuj in English and Nagari separated by asterisks
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | — | (fr) VS 1991 | 20% | |
| 1935 | — | (fr) VS 1992 | 9% | |
| 1934 | — | (fr) VS 1990 | 11% | |
| 1934 | — | (fr) VS 1991 | 17% | |
| 1933 | — | (fr) VS 1989 | 25% | |
| 1933 | — | (fr) VS 1990 | 14% | |
| 1932 | — | (fr) VS 1988 | 15% | |
| 1932 | — | (fr) VS 1989 | 22% | |
| 1930 | — | (fr) VS 1986 | 6% | |
| 1930 | — | (fr) VS 1987 | 8% | |
| 1928 | — | (fr) VS 1985 | 3% | |
| 1927 | — | (fr) VS 1984 | 1.5% |
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