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Princely State of Hyderabad

An Indian princely state ruled by the Nizams of the Asaf Jahi dynasty.

Kind: principality
Region: South Asia, Asia
Recorded period: 1724 – 1948

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½ rupee from Hyderabad in India of Afzal-ud-Daula, 1284 [=1862]

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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½ rupee from Hyderabad in India of Afzal-ud-Daula, 1284 [=1862]

1862

Silver coin. Obverse: in Arabic script inscription with the name of the Shah. Reverse: in Arabic script inscription with date indication. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-3836B; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 1.8…

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