Madras Presidency 1⁄16 Rupee - Alamgir II, 1172
Information
Country
Madras Presidency
Madras Presidency
Currency
Rupee
(1691 – 1835)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1⁄16 Rupee - Alamgir II
Year
1172
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
0.73
Diameter (mm)
10.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1⁄16 Rupee - Alamgir II from Madras Presidency. Issued in 1172. Struck in Silver. Measures 10.5 mm and weighs 0.73 g.
- Obverse
- Legend in Persian:1172 Sikka Badshah Alamgir All within a circle border (1172 Coin of the Emperor Alamgir)
- Reverse
- Legend in Persian: Zarb Arcat sanat 6 All within a circle border (Struck at Arcot in the (RY) 6th year)
- Edge
- Oblique milling (grained right ///)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1172 (1817) | 8.7M | ١١٧٢/٦ Madras mint |
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