🇮🇳🇮🇳 1892 INDIA ONE RUPEE - VICTORIA (GANGA SINGH)  BIKANIR 🇮🇳🇮🇳



1 Rupee - Victoria [Ganga Singh]

1 Rupee - Victoria [Ganga Singh] - obverse1 Rupee - Victoria [Ganga Singh] - reverse

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Features

Issuer Princely state of Bikanir (Indian princely states)  
Type Standard circulation coin 
Years 1892-1897 
Value 1 Rupee
Currency Rupee
Composition Silver (.917)
Weight 11.45 g
Diameter 30.4 mm
Thickness 1.70 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes 
Number N# 36428 
References KM# 72 

Obverse

Crowned head of Empress Victoria facing left

Lettering: VICTORIA EMPRESS 

Reverse

Legend in Devnagari and Persian: Maharaja Ganga Singh Bahadur, divided by horizontal line.
The symbol in front of the Arabic date ١٨٩٢ (1892) is an 'ain' and is the indication for Iswy (in year of Jesus = AD).

Lettering: 
ONE RUPEE
महाराजा गंगा सिंह बहादुर 
١٨٩٢
BIKANIR STATE 

Edge

Milled

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