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2½ Kori - Victoria [Pragmalji II]

2½ Kori - Victoria [Pragmalji II] - obverse2½ Kori - Victoria [Pragmalji II] - reverse

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Features

Issuer Kutch (Indian Local and Princely states)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1875
Value 2½ Kori (2.5 INK)
Currency Kori (1586-1948)
Composition Silver (.937)
Weight 6.935 g
Diameter 24.5 mm
Thickness 2.2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
46013
References Y# 15
Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes).

Obverse

Trident, closed crescent & dagger
Within circle, legend in Devanagari:"Kori Addi/Zarb Kutch Bhuj/VS date"
Outside circle in Devnagari:"Maharaja Dhiraj Mirza Maharau Shri Pragmalji Bahadur"

Script: Devanagari

Lettering:
महाराजा धिराज मिरजा महाराउ श्री प्रागमलजी बहादुर
कोरी अढी
जरब कच्छ भुज
१૯३१

Translation: 2.5 koris/struck at Kutch Bhuj/date (VS 1931)

Reverse

Within circle, legend in Urdu:"Malika/mu'azzamah, Queen Victoria, zarb Bhujnagar, kori do-wa-nasf, AH date"

Script: Urdu

Lettering: ١٨٧۵

Translation: Her Majesty, Queen Victoria, struck at Bhuj city, 2 1/2 kori AH 1875

Edge

Reeded

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1875  VS1931 67%
1875  VS1931 "1785" 27%
1875  VS1932 20%

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Bullion value: USD 14.34 Search tips
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Actual silver weight: 0.209 oz
Current silver price: 68.63 USD/oz (see silver price )

Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 2½ Kori - Victoria [Pragmalji II]
Katz
Auction 120
Lot 176
Internet Archive
13 Apr 2024 Undetermined XF USD 23.15
(EUR 20.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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