8 Annas - Mir Mahbub Ali Khan

Features

Issuer Princely state of Hyderabad
Ruling authority Mahbub Ali Khan (1869-1911)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1312-1318 (1895-1901)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value 8 Annas (½)
Currency Rupee (1762-1950)
Composition Silver (.818)
Weight 5.589 g
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
48487
References Y# 31
Richard S. Yeoman, Arthur L. Friedberg; 2007. A Catalog of Modern World Coins : 1850-1964 (14th edition). Whitman Publishing Company, Atlanta, United States.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Legend in Urdu :92 Asaf Jah, Nizam Al-Mulk bahadur. Persian letter M" for Mahbub above "k" of "Mulk", divided AH date below

Translation: 92 (numerical representation of the word 'Muhammad'), Asaf Jah, brave ruler of the realm, (AH) date

Reverse

Legend in Urdu: (RY) Julus Maimanat Manus Zarb Farkhanda Bunyad - Hyderabad"

Translation: Struck at Farkhanda bunyad, Hyderabad, in the (RY) year of tranquil prosperity

Edge

Reeded

Comments

- Asaf Jah VI Mir Mahboob Ali Khan Siddiqi was the 6th Nizam of Hyderabad. He ruled Hyderabad state, between 1869 and 1911.
 Born: August 17, 1866, Purani Haveli, Hyderabad State, British India - (now in Telangana State, India)
 Died: August 29, 1911 (aged 45), Falaknuma Palace, Hyderabad State, British India, (now in Telangana State)
 House: Asaf Jahi dynasty
 Father: Afzal ad-Dawlah, Asaf Jah V

For location of date and RY (see image below)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1312 (1895)  Year 28
1318 (1901)  Year 34

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