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| Emittent | Princely State of Bhopal |
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| Jahr | 1876-1888 |
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| Nennwert | 1/4 Rupee |
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| Reversbeschreibung | The reverse displays a two-line Persian Nastaliq inscription occupying the full field, reading 'Shah Jahan Begum' above and 'Pau Rupiyah' (quarter rupee) below, separated by a horizontal line dividing the flan. The bold, deeply struck calligraphy is characteristic of Bhopal Mint hand-cut dies of the period. The legends identify both the ruling begum and the denomination, with the inscription closely approaching the rim on all sides. |
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| Rand | Plain |
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| Zusätzliche Informationen |
Shah Jahana Begum ruled Bhopal from 1868 to 1901, one of four consecutive women to govern the state across nearly a century — an almost singular succession in the history of Indian princely rule. Her coinage continued the naming conventions established by her predecessors, with the ruler's name inscribed in a tradition the Bhopal nawabs had maintained since the early nineteenth century. The British confirmed and supported her authority despite periodic pressure to install male heirs, a political calculation tied to Bhopal's strategic position and its nawabs' consistent loyalty during the 1857 uprising.