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2½ Kori – Princely state of Kutch

Context

Year: 1937

Vikram Samvat Year: 1993

Country: India

Issuer: Princely state of Kutch

Ruler: British India › George VI

Currency:

(1586—1948)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 26.2 mm

Weight: 6.94 g

Silver weight: 6.50 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 93.7% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

References

Y: #74

Numista: #50113

Value

Exchange value: 2.5 INK

Bullion value: $17.85

Obverse

Inscription:

कोरी अढी

जरब कच्छ भुज

१૯૯३

महाराजा धिराज मिरजा महाराउ श्री खेंगारजी सवाई बहादुर

Translation:

Kori Adhi

Invasion of Kutch Bhuj

1993

Maharaja Dhiraj Mirza Maharao Shri Khengarji Sawai Bahadur

Languages: Gujarati, Sanskrit

Inscription:

جورج ٦

قيصر هند ضرب

بهوج ١٩٣٧

١٩٣٧

Translation:

George VI

Emperor of India, struck

at Bhuj 1937

Twenty Kori

1937

Language: Arabic

Plain with edge lettering Kutch, Bhuj in English and Nagari separated by asterisks

Legend:

* KUTCH * कच्छ * BHUJ ** भुज **

Translation:

KUTCH * Kachchh * BHUJ ** Bhuj **

Languages: English, Hindi

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1937	—	—

💎 Very Rare