Indian Rupee counterstamped Victoria

Issuer Obock Territory (1862-1896)
Year 1892-1914
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Rupee
Currency Indian Rupee (1885-1943)
Composition Silver (.917)
Weight 11.64 g
Diameter 32 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Counterstamped, Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) William Wyon
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#2.2
Obverse description Portrait of Queen Victoria, facing left. Counterstamped with `Abd Latif Sane`a al Fiddah : bi Jibuti` in arabic letters.
Obverse script Arabic, Latin
Obverse lettering VICTORIA QUEEN عبد لطيف صانع الفضَّة بجيبوتي
(Translation: Abd (al) Latif Silver Maker in Djibouti)
Reverse description Value within wreath in English and Urdu (Yek Rupiya), outside wreath English legend & date below.
Reverse script Latin, Urdu
Reverse lettering EAST INDIA COMPANY ONE RUPEE 1840
Edge Reeded
Mint
Mintage ND (1892-1914) - -
Numisquare ID 7005916600
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