1/2 Paisa
Dynasty / Name of State : Chhatarpur
Ruler / Authority : Shah Alam II
Denomination : 1/2 Paisa
Metal : Copper
Shape : Round or Irregular
Weight :
Minting Technique : Die Struck
Issued Year : 1765
Size : 15 mm
History of Shah Alam II
Chhatarpur princely state was founded in 1785 and ruled by the descendants of Bundela Rajput leader Chhatrasal after whom the state was named. The state was guaranteed to Kunwar Suni Singh Ponwar in 1806. In 1854 it would have lapsed to the British government for want of direct heirs, but was conferred on Jagat Raj as a special act of grace. Chhatarpur was accessioned to the Indian Union on 1st January, 1950 and became a part of Madhya Pradesh st...Disclaimer :
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