# Coins: Continuing the Copper Coins Collection

# Coins: Continuing the Copper Coins Collection:

These coins are beautiful pieces from Jaipur State, part of the princely states of British India.

1. Jaipur State Nazarana Paisa (1947)
Mint: Jaipur
Denomination: Nazarana Paisa
Year: 1947
RY (Regnal Year): 26
Ruler: Maharaja Man Singh II
Notes:
Nazarana coins were usually minted for ceremonial purposes or as presentation coins, often struck with special care.

1947 is historically significant as it is the year of India’s independence.

2. Jaipur State Nazarana Paisa (1941)
Mint: Jaipur
Denomination: Nazarana Paisa
Year: 1941
RY: 20
Ruler: Maharaja Man Singh II
Symbol: The scorpion symbol drawn at the bottom left is traditional in Jaipur coins, sometimes indicating mint marks or religious symbolism.

3. Jaipur State 2 Annas (1942)
Mint: Jaipur
Denomination: 2 Annas (Square Coin)
Year: 1942
RY: 21
Ruler: Maharaja Man Singh II
Note: Reference to George VI shows this was during British paramountcy, where coins sometimes bore references to the British monarch even in princely states.