1 Rupee - Munassar 15mm CM on KM#99

Features

Issuer Qu'aiti Sultanate (Yemenite States)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1307 (1890)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value 1 Rupee (½)
Currency Countermarked Coinage (1890)
Composition Silver
Weight 11.6 g
Diameter 26 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
123089

Obverse

Legend in Persian: Sikka Zad Bar Haft Kishwur Sayaye Fazl Shah Alam Badshah Elah Hami Din Mohammad
Countermark over legend

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

Legend in Persian: Zarb Murshidabad Sanat 19 Julus Maimanat Manus

Translation: Struck at Murshidabad in the 19th year of his prosperous reign

Edge

Oblique milled (grained right) ////

Comments

Unlisted type in KM
Countermark: "Year 1307 - Munsir Al Dawla (State's Defender) bin Abdullah Al Qu'aiti"
Countermark Date: AH1307
Host Coin: British India - Bengal - 1 Rupee (KM#99)
Host Date: ND (1793-1818)

Krause lists wrong host date

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1307 (1890)  ١٣٠٧

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