1947-1949 Hyderabad, Princely state of 4 Annas - Mir Usman Ali Khan Rare Coin #N85

Description

Issuer	Princely state of Hyderabad
Ruling authority	Mir Osman Ali Khan (1911-1948)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1366-1368 (1947-1949)
Calendar	Islamic (Hijri)
Value	4 Annas (¼)
Currency	Rupee (1762-1950)
Composition	Nickel
Weight	2.8 g
Diameter	20 mm
Thickness	1.23 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 44405
References	Y# 65

Travel back in time with this remarkable 1947-1949 Hyderabad 4 Annas coin from the Princely state of Hyderabad. Issued during the rule of Mir Osman Ali Khan, this standard circulation coin holds a unique place in history. Crafted from nickel, it weighs 2.8g with a diameter of 20mm and a thickness of 1.23mm. The Islamic calendar dates add to its historical significance. With a milled technique and medal alignment, this round coin is a rare find for collectors. Demonetized, this coin showcases the rich heritage of the region and is an intriguing piece for enthusiasts. Its Numista reference number N#44405 and Y#65 catalog listing authenticate its value, making it a prized possession for any collector.