1 Rupee 1949 Pattern Series

€1.00
IssuerGovernment of India
Year1949
TypeCoin pattern
Value1 Rupee
CurrencyRupee (1950-1957)
CompositionNickel
Weight11.7 g
Dimensions27.9 mm
Thickness2.65 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to1 April 1957
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionAshoka Lion Capital Encircled with `Government of India`. Star at the bottom
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGOVERNMENT . OF . INDIA ★
Reverse descriptionMan winnowing wheat (Process by which chaff is separated from grain) encapsulated by value and date.
Reverse scriptDevanagari, Latin, Urdu
Reverse letteringONE RUPEE. 1949. एक रुपया . حكومت پاكستان
(Translation: Ek Rupee (Hindi and Urdu))
EdgePossibly Security
Mint
Mintage1949  - Rejected Pattern - 4
Catalog ID3627513610
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