Nazrana Ashrafi - Sadeq Mohammed V

Issuer Princely state of Bahawalpur (Indian princely states)
Year 1924
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 1 Ashrafi (15)
Currency Rupee
Composition Gold
Weight 9.86 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Fr#1030 , X#M11
Obverse description Portrait of Nawab Sadiq Muhammad Khan in Military uniform facing left, Persian legend around.
Obverse script Persian
Obverse lettering ba-Fazlah taalah Sadiq Mohammed Abbasi Khamis Farman Rawai mamlakat khudadad Bahawalpur
(Translation: By the grace of God, Siddiq Mohammad Abbasi, Kham Farman over the kingdom of Khodad Bahawalpur)
Reverse description Coat of Arms with Farsi lettering.
Reverse script Persian
Reverse lettering Zarb Bahawalpur Yek Ashrafi
(Translation: State of Bahawalpur One Ashrafi)
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage 1343 (1924) - Proof -
1343 (1924) - Prooflike -
1343 (1924) - Regular Strike -
Numisquare ID 2312600220
Comments 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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