Definition

• A name given to the one thirty-second Rupee, or silver half Anna of Mysore, by Tipu Sultan, in 1786, when he adopted his new system of reck- oning, based on the Muludi, i.e., dating from the birth of the Prophet. The coin is so called after Khwaja Khizr, a prophet.

Quelle

• Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)

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