A gold 25-kori coin from Kutch, with the date 1863 AH and a Persian dedication to Queen Victoria on one side; and the date VS 1920, and the name of Pragmalji II (r.1860-1875), on the other

Source: http://www.vcoins.com/ancient/nbnumismatics/store/viewitem.asp?idProduct=585
(downloaded May 2007)


A silver rupee jointly circulated by Bikaner (Hindi and Urdu scripts, with English) and Alwar (Urdu, with English)

Source: ebay, July 2001



 

This dokdo from the state of Junagarh, minted in 1906, used Hindi and Urdu on opposite faces.

Source: ebay, July 2001



 

A five-cowrie coin from Kutch, 1917, also using both Devanagari and Urdu scripts on opposite faces.

Source: ebay, May 2007


A gold mohur from Jodhpur, also using both scripts

Source: http://www.vcoins.com/ancient/coinindia/store/viewitem.asp?idProduct=164
(downloaded June 2007)

"JODHPUR, Umaid Singh (1918-1947): Gold mohur in the name of George VI. Obverse  Legend, including jhar, Devanagari ra (for Jodhpur mint), and Persian 6 (for George VI). Reverse  Legend, including Devanagari Sri Mataji. Date  1936-1947. Weight  11.03 gm. Diameter  18 mm."


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