1 Paisa - Ranjit Singh

Issuer Ratlam, Princely state of
Year 1890
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Paisa (1⁄64)
Currency Rupee (1759-1819)
Composition Copper
Weight 5.7 g
Diameter 23.5 mm
Thickness 1.73 mm
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#24
Obverse description Star on top of central shield containing Hanuman (the Hindu monkey God) walking left, holding a club in right hand, and an object in left hand. Flowers and plants outside shield. Three-fold ribbon at bottom, with lettering in central part. Beaded border
Obverse script Devanagari
Obverse lettering रतलम
Reverse description Central beaded circle contains lettering of value and date in Vikram Samvat (equivalent to 1890 in CE). Flowers and plants around outside of circle, toothed border
Reverse script Devanagari
Reverse lettering एक पैसा संः १९४७
(Translation: one paisa year 1947)
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage 1947 (1890) - १९४७ -
Numisquare ID 2317671450
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