1 Rupee - Munassar 15mm CM on KM#99
| Issuer | Qu'aiti Sultanate |
|---|---|
| Year | 1890 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Rupee (1/2) |
| Currency | Countermarked Coinage (1890) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 11.6 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) |
| Obverse description | Legend in Persian: Sikka Zad Bar Haft Kishwur Sayaye Fazl Shah Alam Badshah Elah Hami Din Mohammad Countermark over legend |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering |
سنه ١٣٠٧ منصر الدوله بن عبد الله القعيطي (Translation: Defender of the Muhammadan faith, Reflection of Divine Excellence, the Emperor Shah Alam has stuck this coin to be current throughout the seven climes Year 1307 Munsir Al Dawla (State`s Defender) bin Abdullah Al Qu`aiti) |
| Reverse description | Legend in Persian: Zarb Murshidabad Sanat 19 Julus Maimanat Manus |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering |
(Translation: Struck at Murshidabad in the 19th year of his prosperous reign) |
| Edge | Oblique milled (grained right) //// |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
1307 (1890) - ١٣٠٧ - |
| Numisquare ID | 1802447650 |
| Additional information |
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Historical Context: This 1 Rupee coin, specifically identified by its "Munassar 15mm CM on KM#99" designation, represents a fascinating intersection of colonial influence and local autonomy in the late 19th century. Issued during the reign of Sultan Awadh I bin Umar al-Qu'aiti (Awadh I al-Munassar, r