Obock Territory (1862-1896) Indian Rupee counterstamped, 1892 – 1914

Victoria

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Obock Territory (1862-1896) Obock Territory (1862-1896)
Currency Indian Rupee (1885 – 1943)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Indian Rupee counterstamped
Year 1892 – 1914
Ruler Second French Colonial Empire (1896–1946)
Composition Silver (.917)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled, countermarked
Weight (g) 11.66
Diameter (mm) 30.79
Demonetized Yes

Description

Indian Rupee counterstamped from Obock Territory (1862-1896). Issued from 1892 to 1914. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 30.79 mm and weighs 11.66 g.

Obverse
Crowned head of Empress Victoria surrounded by lettering. Counterstamped with "Abd Latif Sane'a al Fiddah : bi Jibuti" in arabic letters. (Abd (al) LatifSilver Makerin Djibouti)
Reverse
Value, date below, wreath surrounds
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1892-1914) 

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