1 Rupee - Victoria and Ganga Singh

€36,428.00
IssuerBikanir, Princely state of
Year1892-1897
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Rupee
CurrencyRupee
CompositionSilver (.917)
Weight11.45 g
Dimensions30.4 mm
Thickness1.70 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#72
Obverse descriptionCrowned head of Empress Victoria facing left
Obverse script
Obverse letteringVICTORIA EMPRESS
Reverse descriptionLegend in Devnagari and Persian: Maharaja Ganga Singh Bahadur, divided by horizontal line. The symbol in front of the Arabic date ١٨٩٢ (1892) is an `ain` and is the indication for Iswy (in year of Jesus = AD).
Reverse script
Reverse letteringONE RUPEE महाराजा गंगा सिंह बहादुर ١٨٩٢ BIKANIR STATE
EdgeMilled
Mint
Mintage1892  - - 596 000
1892  - Proof -
1897  - - 111 000
1897  - Proof -
Catalog ID7738109500
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