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Alwar, Calcutta Mint, INO Victoria – Silver – Type 1

 

 

The bust of Victoria facing left surrounded by the legend:

VICTORIA EMPRESS

All within a raised toothed border

The legend in a circle:  (= Maharao Raja swai Mangal Singh bahādur, date), within a plain circle. Above is the value:

ONE RUPEE

Below is the legend:

ALWAR STATE

On each side is a sheaf of corn

 

Actual Weight (g)

11.66

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

31.5

 

Composition

Silver (0.917)

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

KM

Denomination

AD

Status

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

AL 250

√ 11073.

45

Rupee

1788

 

Ste, Bald, Noon

Error date (1878?)

S

AL 251

√ 11074.

 

”

1877

 

Ste, HC, Bald, Noon

 

C

AL 252

√ 11075.

 

”

1877

Proof

Ponterio, Noon

 

RR

AL 253

√ 11076.

 

”

1878

 

Ste, Noon

 

C

AL 254

√ 11077.

 

”

1880

 

Ste, Bald, Noon

 

C

 

11078.

 

”

1881

 

 

Taken from South Asian Coin Catalogue. Almost certainly entered by mistake. This date probably does not exist

NR

AL 256

√ 11079.

 

”

1882

 

Ste, Bald, Spink, Noon

 

C

AL 257

11080.

 

”

1882

Proof

 

 

RR

 

Alwar, Calcutta Mint, INO Victoria & Mangal Singh – Silver – Type 2

 

 

Bust of Queen Victoria facing left surrounded by the legend:

VICTORIA EMPRESS. All within a raised, toothed border.

The legend (= Maharaja sri swai Mangal Singh bahādur, date) within a plain circle. Above is the value:

ONE RUPEE

Below is the legend:

ALWAR STATE

On each side is a sheaf of corn.

 

Actual Weight (g)

11.66

 

Actual Diameter (mm)

31.5

 

Composition

Silver (.917)

 

Catalogue

Cat No.

Photo Link

KM

Denomination

AD

Status

Provenance

Comments

Rarity

AL 260

√ 11081.

46

Rupee

1891

Currency

Ste, Bald, Noon

Comes with & without spines on sprigs on reverse.

N

AL 261

√ 11082.

 

”

1891

Proof/PR

Stacks, Her, Noon

 

RR

AL 262

11083.

46a?

”

1891

AU Proof

 

Later restrike. Taken from South Asian Coins. Doesn’t seem to appear as a gold proof in later versions of KM.

RRR

 

No spine at base of sprig

Spine at base of sprig