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1 Rupee
Issuer | Ra's Bab al-Mandab |
Year | 1880-1890 |
Type | Standard circulation
coins |
Value | 1 Rupee (0.5) |
Currency | Riyal (countermarked coinage, c. 1880-1890) |
Composition | Silver (.917) |
Weight | 11.66 g |
Dimensions | 30.79 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round
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Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | William Wyon |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | KM#369.3 |
Obverse description | Crowned head of Empress Victoria surrounded by lettering. Shaykh Sa`id fi Ra`s al-Mandab, in a circular indent counterstamp |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | VICTORIA EMPRESS
الشيخ سعيد في راس باب المندب (Translation: Victoria Empress Cheikh Saïd in Ra`s Bab al-Mandab) |
Reverse description | Value, date below, wreath surrounds |
Reverse script | |
Reverse lettering | ONE
RUPEE
INDIA
1877 |
Edge | Reeded |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(1880-1890) - Countermarked circa. 1880-1890 -
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Catalog ID | 9109793940 |
Comments | |