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Rupee from Bengal, India, of the English East India Company (EIC), in the name of Shah Alam I, with regnal year 19
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Silver coin. Obverse: inscription in Arabic script in three lines. Reverse: inscription in Arabic script in three lines. Above the second line, indication of the "eternal" regnal year: 19. Reeded edge.
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Credit lineRoepie uit Bengalen in India van de Engelse Oostindische Compagnie (EIC) op naam van Sjah Alam I met regeringsjaar 19. 1793 - 1818. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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