Princely state of Bikanir Nazrana Rupee - Bikanir, 1937

Medallic Coinage

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Princely state of Bikanir Princely state of Bikanir
Currency Rupee
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination Nazrana Rupee - Bikanir
Year 1937
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 12.9
Diameter (mm) 31
Thickness (mm) 2.2
Demonetized Yes

Description

Nazrana Rupee - Bikanir from Princely state of Bikanir. Issued in 1937. Struck in Silver. Measures 31 mm and weighs 12.9 g.

Obverse
Portrait of Ganga Singh, legend in Nagari, "Maharajadhiraj Shree Ganga Singhji Bahadur" surrounds
Reverse
Crowned Monogram of Ganga Singh's Initials (GS) inside wreath, legend in nagari "Rajshri, Bikaner, Gangashahi, VS date 1994, Ek Rupiya". Symbols of royalty in circles, from top going clockwise: Eagle (mascot of the House of Rathore), Gaja (Royal morchel/staff/mace), Chauri (flywhisk), Chattra (ceremonial umbrella), Aftab-gir (Sun shield), Trisul (trident), Jhanda (flag)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf au Comment Frequency
1937  — € 64,00 € 64,00 VS 1994 95%
1937  — — — VS 1994 Proof 5%

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