Kingdom of Cooch-Behar 1 Rupee - Nara Narayan, 1477

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kingdom of Cooch-Behar Kingdom of Cooch-Behar
Currency Rupee
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Rupee - Nara Narayan
Year 1477
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Weight (g) 10.45
Diameter (mm) 25.24
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Rupee - Nara Narayan from Kingdom of Cooch-Behar. Issued in 1477. Struck in Silver. Measures 25.24 mm and weighs 10.45 g.

Obverse
Narrow Flan Inscription 5 lines in Bengali with name of the king as "Sri Sriman Nara Narayana Bhupalasya" and the date as "Sake 1477"
Reverse
Inscription 4 lines in Bengali which shows the devotion (of king) as a honey-bee for the lotus feet of Lord Shiva as "Sri Sri Shiva Charana Kamala Madhu Karasya".

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1477 (1555) 

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