1 Rupee - Mule Tiger Pattern

Issuer India
Year 1947
Type Coin pattern
Value 1 Rupee
Currency Rupee (1950-1957)
Composition Nickel
Weight 11.7 g
Diameter 27.9 mm
Thickness 2.65 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Patrick Brindley
In circulation to
Reference(s) SW#9.36
Obverse description Ashoka Lion Capital Encircled with `Government of India`. Star at the bottom
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering GOVERNMENT . OF . INDIA
Reverse description Tiger flexing and walking left with lettering surrounding. Country and date below.
Reverse script Devanagari, Latin, Urdu
Reverse lettering एक रूपया ONE RUPEE یک روپیہ INDIA 1947
(Translation: One Rupee)
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1947 B - -
Numisquare ID 3286837660
Additional information
Van Gelder doubts the validity of these coins of Schoonhoven, because of the short duration of the siege. He only considers the 12 and 6 stuiver as reliable.
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