Lunavada

Lunavada State

Feudatory of Gujurat (1434-1573), Mughal Feudatory (1573-1721), Feudatory of Baroda (1721-1803), Princely State of British India (1803-1947), Independent state (1947-1948)

Location: Gujurat

Capital City: Lunavada

Government type: Monarchy

Main languages: Gujurati

Main religions: Hinduism

Chronology

1434: Lunavada state founded, succeeding an earlier state called Virpur,

1803: Becomes a Princely State, ending previous feudal arrangements

1947-1948: Brief independence before accession to independent India

Currency

Rupee (1867-1929)

1 Rupee = 16 Annas = 64 Pasia = 192 Pies

Coins from Lunavada in the collection

•1 Paisa, 1893 (Maharana Wakhat Singh (1867-1929), copper, KM#10)