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Half anna for Bombay in India of the British East India Company (EIC), 1834, 1249

1834 · striking (metalworking); copper (metal)

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Copper coin. Obverse: by two on decoration, below which pleated scroll, in which inscription, standing lions, with one claw held coat of arms of the EIC. Above the coat of arms a crest. The lions hold in the other claw an arrow, to which flag. Year at bottom. Reverse: scales, between which in Arabic letters inscription: Adil. At top value indication: half anna and at bottom year: 1249. Smooth edge.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

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Credit line½ anna voor Bombay in India van de Engelse Oostindische Compagnie (EIC), 1834, 1249. 1834. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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