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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:
Jankoji Rao (1827-43)
Shah Alam II (1761-1805)
(Struck in the name of)
Mint:
Lashkar
Ruler:
Ranbir Singh (1856-85)
'Shri Raghunathji'
(Struck in the name of)
Mint:
Srinagar
Ruler:
Anonymous
Shah Alam II (1761-1805)
(Struck in the name of)
Mint:
No mint
Mint inferred:
Calcutta
Ruler:
Sa'adat Ali (1798-1814)
Shah Alam II (1761-1805)
(Struck in the name of)
Mint:
Muhammadabad Banaras
Ruler:
Anonymous
Shah Alam II (1761-1805)
(Struck in the name of)
Mint:
No mint
Mint inferred:
Calcutta
Ruler:
Anonymous
Shah Alam II (1761-1805)
(Struck in the name of)
Title:
Azizuddin
Mint:
Bagalkot
Mint:
No mint
Mint inferred:
Jaunpur
Ruler:
Mahmud Shah (1440-58)
Otherruler:
Abul Fatah Al-Mutasid (1352-61)
Ruler:
Ranbir Singh (1856-85)
'Shri Raghunathji'
(Struck in the name of)
Mint:
Jammu
Ruler:
uncertain
Ruler:
Muzaffar Jang Bangash (1771-96)
(Inferred)
Ruler:
Amin-ud-Doula (1796-1802)
(Inferred)
Mint:
Ahmednagar Farrukhabad
Nawab:
Ghazi-ud-din Haider (1814-1819)
Shah Alam II (1761-1805)
(Struck in the name of)
Mint:
Lakhnau
Mint:
No mint
Mint inferred:
Delhi
(Uncertain)
Ruler:
Muhammad bin Tughluq (1325-51)
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