PRINCELY STATE HYDERABAD 1 Rs. 8 ANNA, 4ANNA, 2 ANNA SILVER & NICKEL 4 COINS SET
1 RUPEE - SILVER WT. 11.17 GRAM, DM - 30 MM. 8 ANNA - NICKEL WT. 5.5 GRAM, DM - 23.8 MM. 4 ANNA - NICKEL WT.
2.8 GRAM, DM - 20 MM. 2 ANNA - SILVER (WT1.39 GRAM, DM - 15.2 MM). 1 Rupee - Mir Mahbub Ali Khan.
CharMinar (FourMinarets) gateway Legend in Urdu? :92 Asaf Jah (top), Bahadur (left) Nizam Al-Mulk (right). Mim (Urdu alphabet for "M", initial of "Mahbub" in the doorway). Translation: 92 (numerical representation of the word'Muhammad'), Asaf Jah, brave ruler of the realm (AH) 1322.
Inside circle, legend in Urdu'Do Aana' Outside circle, legend in Urdu:"39 Julus Maimanat Manus Zarb Farkhanda Bunyad - Hyderabad". Translation: One Rupee Struck at Farkhanda bunyad, Hyderabad, in the (RY) 39th year of tranquil prosperity. Asaf Jah VI Mir Mahboob Ali Khan Siddiqi was the 6th Nizam of Hyderabad. He ruled Hyderabad state, between 1869 and 1911. Born: August 17, 1866, Purani Haveli, Hyderabad State, British India - (now in Telangana State, India) Died: August 29, 1911 (aged 45), Falaknuma Palace, Hyderabad State, British India, (now in Telangana State) House: Asaf Jahi dynasty Father: Afzal ad-Dawlah, Asaf Jah V For location of date and RY (see image below).8 Anna - Mir Usman Ali Khan. CharMinar (FourMinarets) gateway Legend in Urdu? :92 Asaf Jah (top), bahadur (left) Nizam Al-Mulk (right). Ain' (Urdu alphabet for "O", initial of "Osman" in the doorway).
Translation: 92 (numerical representation of the word'Muhammad'), Asaf Jah, brave ruler of the realm (AH) 1366. Inside circle, value in Urdu Outside circle, legend in Urdu:"37 Julus Maimanat Manus Zarb Farkhanda Bunyad - Hyderabad". Translation: Eight annas Struck at Farkhanda bunyad, Hyderabad, in the (RY) 37th year of tranquil prosperity.
His Exalted Highness Nizam Sir Mir Osman Ali Khan Siddiqi Asaf Jah VII, born Mir Osman Ali Khan Bahadur, was the last Nizam (or ruler) of the Princely State of Hyderabad and of Berar. He ruled Hyderabad between 1911 and 1948, until it was annexed by India. Later he was made the Rajpramukh of Hyderabad State on 26 January 1950 and continued until 31 October 1956, after which the state was partitioned on a linguistic basis and became part of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Maharashtra. He was portrayed on the cover of TIME magazine on 22 February 1937, described as the world's richest man. 4 Annas - Mir Usman Ali Khan. Translation: 92 (numerical representation of the word'Muhammad') Asaf Jah, brave ruler of the realm (AH) 1366. Translation: Four annas Struck at Farkhanda bunyad, Hyderabad, in the (RY) 37th year of tranquil prosperity. 2 Annas - Mir Mahbub Ali Khan. Translation: 92 (numerical representation of the word'Muhammad'), Asaf Jah, brave ruler of the realm (AH) 1323. Translation: Two Annas Struck at Farkhanda bunyad, Hyderabad, in the (RY) 39th year of tranquil prosperity.