Obverse: features an Urdu inscription stating the mint and date: “Zarb Sawai Jaipur sanah 1886…” meaning “Struck at Sawai Jaipur in the year 1886, with the permission of Her Majesty Victoria, Queen of England.” The Hijri year ١٨٨٦ appears within the script. The calligraphy reflects the Indo-Islamic style typical of Jaipur mintage.
Reverse: displays a stylized Jhar leaf with the regnal year ٧ above it. The surrounding legend reads: “Sanah 7 julus… Maharao-raj Sawai Madho Singhji”, indicating the 7th year of Maharaja Madho Singh II’s reign.
About the coin: this 1 rupee coin was minted in the Princely State of Jaipur between 1880–1922, during the rule of Maharaja Madho Singh II and under the suzerainty of British India with Queen Victoria as Empress. It is struck in silver and weighs 11.5 g. The coin is valued for its distinctive calligraphy and its historical significance within the monetary system of Indian princely states.
