Indian princely state > Hyderabad 1 Rupee (1895-1901) - Mir Mahbub Ali Khan Rare Silver Coin #V-405
V-405β Authentic .818 Silver Hyderabad State Rupee from Mir Mahbub Ali Khan era ποΈ Rare princely state coinage with significant historical provenance π Exceptional numismatic rarity from 1895-1901 period π Premium investment-grade precious metal collectible β Museum-quality documentation of pre-partition Indian sovereignty π Highly sought after by serious coin collectors worldwide
Description
| Issuer | Princely state of HyderabadΒ |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Mahbub Ali KhanΒ (1869-1911) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1312-1318 (1895-1901) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1762-1950) |
| Composition | Silver (.818) |
| Weight | 11.178Β g |
| Diameter | 30Β mm |
| Thickness | 2Β mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ββ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
This exceptional 1 Rupee silver coin represents a fascinating piece of Indian numismatic history from the princely state of Hyderabad during the reign of Mir Mahbub Ali Khan (1869-1911). Minted between 1895-1901 (Islamic calendar 1312-1318), this rare collectible features .818 fine silver composition, weighing 11.178 grams with a diameter of 30mm.
Hyderabad's autonomous coinage during British India was a distinctive mark of its princely sovereignty, making these coins highly sought after by serious collectors. The milled technique and medal alignment exemplify the refined craftsmanship of the era. Now demonetized, this historical artifact transcends its face value, offering collectors a tangible connection to pre-partition India's royal heritage.
The rarity of well-preserved specimens from this period makes this coin particularly valuable for numismatists and history enthusiasts. It serves as both an investment-grade precious metal piece and a historically significant artifact documenting the independence and prestige of Hyderabad State. Collectors prize these coins for their scarcity, historical importance, and intrinsic silver content, making them a cornerstone addition to any serious collection of Indian and Islamic numismatic rarities.
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