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| Issuer | Ceylon Government |
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| Year | 1802-1804 |
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| Value | 1⁄192 Rixdollar |
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| Obverse description | The denomination numeral '192' is displayed prominently at the center within a raised beaded inner circle. The circular legend 'CEYLON GOVERNMENT' surrounds the inner circle, separated by a dot, all contained within an outer beaded border. The design is simple and typographic in character, consistent with early British colonial issues. |
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| Reverse description | A Ceylon elephant is depicted in left-facing profile, rendered in moderate relief with naturalistic detail, standing on a ground line above the exergue. The date '1802' appears in the exergue below the ground line. The entire design is enclosed within an outer beaded border, reflecting the engraving conventions of early nineteenth-century British colonial coinage. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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