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1 Paisa - Girvan Yuddha Nahan

1 Paisa - Girvan Yuddha (Nahan) - obverse1 Paisa - Girvan Yuddha (Nahan) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Princely State of Sirmur (Indian Local and Princely states)
Raja Girvan Yuddha (1806-1815)
Period Gorkha Occupation (1806-1815)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1869 (1813)
Calendar Vikram Samvat
Value 1 Paisa (1⁄64)
Currency Rupee
Composition Bronze
Weight 19.4 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
554170
References RGV# 1409.1
Nicholas G. Rhodes, Karl Gabrisch, Carlo Valdettaro, Pontecorvo della Rocchetta; 1989. The Coinage of Nepal: From the Earliest Times Until 1911. Royal Numismatic Society, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Script: Persian (nastaliq)

Lettering: شری مہاراجہ گربن یہوداہ شاہ بکرم بہادر

Lettering (regular font): شری مہاراجہ گربن یہوداہ شاہ بکرم بہادر

Translation: Shri maharajah girban judah shah bikram bahadur

Reverse

Katar and date

Script: Persian (nastaliq)

Lettering: ضرب نہاں

Lettering (regular font): ضرب نہاں

Translation: zarb nahan

Comments

The weight standard of this issue is very different from that used by the Nepalese in either Garhwal or Almora. The samvat date on this issue "69" stands for VS 1869.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1869 (1813)  ah 1228

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