Hyderabad, Princely state of 4 Anna - Mir Usman Ali Khan Silver Coin #N79

Description

Issuer	Princely state of Hyderabad
Ruling authority	Mir Osman Ali Khan (1911-1948)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1362-1365 (1943-1946)
Calendar	Islamic (Hijri)
Value	4 Anna (¼)
Currency	Rupee (1762-1950)
Composition	Silver (.818)
Weight	2.794 g
Diameter	20 mm
Thickness	1.20 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	1959
Number	N# 16618
References	Y# 61

Transport yourself back to the princely state of Hyderabad with this exquisite 4 Anna silver coin issued during the reign of Mir Osman Ali Khan from 1943 to 1946. Crafted with .818 silver, this round coin weighs 2.794g and has a diameter of 20mm. Featuring a milled edge and a stunning design, this coin holds a denomination of 4 Anna and belongs to the Islamic (Hijri) calendar era. The coin, with a thickness of 1.20mm, bears the proud legacy of the Rupee currency that circulated from 1762 to 1950. Demonstrating medal alignment ↑↑, this coin was demonetized in 1959, adding to its historical significance. The coin comes with a unique number N#16618 and references in the numismatic world. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Hyderabad through this collectible piece that encapsulates a bygone era. Perfect for numismatists and history enthusiasts, this coin offers a tangible connection to a significant period in Indian history.