Kingdom of Cooch-Behar 1 Rupee - Lakshmi Narayan, 1509
Information
Country
Kingdom of Cooch-Behar
Currency
Rupee
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Rupee - Lakshmi Narayan
Year
1509
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
9.97
Diameter (mm)
31.08
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Rupee - Lakshmi Narayan from Kingdom of Cooch-Behar. Issued in 1509. Struck in Silver. Measures 31.08 mm and weighs 9.97 g.
- Obverse
- Inscription 5 lines in Bengali with name of the king as "Sri Sriman Lakshmi Narayana" and the date as "Sake 1509" and CB92
- 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". Three beads at end of 1st line
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1509 (1587) | — |
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