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300037222
13yrs ago
A coin is a small, flat, usually round piece of metal or plastic used primarily as a medium of exchange or legal tender. They are standardized in weight, and produced in large quantities at a mint in order to facilitate trade. They are most often issued by a government.
offizielles Zahlungsmittel, zumeist aus Metall, dessen Gegenwert durch die ausgebende Autorität garantiert wird
Ruler:
Anonymous
Ruler:
Dulhe Singh (1850-1898)
(Inferred)
Mint:
No mint
Mint inferred:
Sailana
Mint:
Dehli
Ruler:
Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud I (1246-66)
Otherruler:
Imam Al-Musta'sim (1242-60)
Ruler:
Afzal-ud-Doula (1857-1869)
Bahadur Shah II (1838-62)
(Struck in the name of)
Mint:
Farkhanda Bunyaad
Ruler:
uncertain
Ruler:
Shri Singh (1844-70)
(Inferred)
Ruler:
Sham Singh (1870-1904)
(Inferred)
Mint:
No mint
Ruler:
Sa'adat Ali (1798-1814)
Shah Alam II (1761-1805)
(Struck in the name of)
Mint:
Muhammadabad Banaras
Ruler:
Unattributed
Shah Alam II (1761-1805)
(Struck in the name of)
Mint:
Blundered
Ruler:
Desalji II (1819-1860)
Bahadur Shah II (1838-62)
(Struck in the name of)
Mint:
Bhuj
Ruler:
Anonymous
Shah Alam II (1761-1805)
(Struck in the name of)
Mint:
No mint
Mint inferred:
Calcutta
Mint:
No mint
Mint inferred:
Lahore
Ruler:
Mu'izz ud-Din Muhammad bin Sam (1163-1206)
Ruler:
uncertain
Ruler:
Muzaffar Jang Bangash (1771-96)
(Inferred)
Ruler:
Amin-ud-Doula (1796-1802)
(Inferred)
Mint:
Ahmednagar Farrukhabad
Ruler:
Gulab Singh (1846-56)
'Shri Raghunathji'
(Struck in the name of)
Mint:
Srinagar
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