1/4 Rupee - Tipu Sultan Patan mint

Issuer Mysore, Kingdom of
Year 1216-1224
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/4 Rupee
Currency Rupee (1565-1799)
Composition Silver
Weight 2.9 g
Diameter 16 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#D125
Obverse description Legend in Persian: `Muhammad Hu Sultan al Waheed, Abu al Adil, AM date`
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
(Translation: Muhammad is Sultan, the unique, the just AM 1218)
Reverse description Legend in Persian: Baqiri, Sanah (RY), zarb Patan, `He`
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
(Translation: Baqiri (name of 1/4 rupee), Regnal Year (RY 8), struck at Patan (mint), `He` for Hyder Ali (father of Tipu Sultan).)
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage 1216 - RY 6 -
1217 - RY 7 -
1218 - RY 7 -
1218 - RY 8 -
1219 - RY 9 -
1221 - RY 11 -
1221 - RY 9 -
1222 - RY 10 -
1224 - RY 11 -
Numisquare ID 2034485760
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