1/4 Paisa - Tipu Sultan Patan mint

发行方 Mysore, Kingdom of
年份 1797
类型 Standard circulation coin
面值 1/4 Paisa (1⁄1024)
货币 Rupee (1565-1799)
材质 Copper
重量 2.9 g
直径 13 mm
厚度
形状 Round
制作工艺
方向
雕刻师
流通至
参考资料 C#121.7
正面描述 Elephant to Right, Persian `Te` Above
正面文字
正面铭文
背面描述 Mint Name and AM Date
背面文字
背面铭文 Zarb Patan AM 1226
边缘 Plain
铸币厂
铸造量 1226 (1797) 3 - -
Numisquare 编号 2487927590
附加信息

Historical Context: This 1/4 Paisa, struck in 1797 at the Patan (Seringapatam) mint, represents the twilight of Tipu Sultan's independent rule over Mysore. Known as the "Tiger of Mysore," Tipu was a formidable adversary to the British East India Company, a modernizer who introduced a new calendar

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