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1/4 Paisa - Tipu Sultan Khaliqabad mint
| Issuer | Mysore, Kingdom of |
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| Year | 1786-1796 |
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| Weight | 2.37 g |
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| Obverse script | Arabic |
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| Reverse description | The reverse bears a bold Arabic-script inscription filling the field, reading 'Zarb Khaliqabad', denoting the mint name Khaliqabad where this piece was struck. The calligraphic legend is arranged in a flowing, centrally positioned manner, surrounded by a plain circular border. The lettering is characteristic of Tipu Sultan's coinage style, with the mint name serving as the primary design element on this side. |
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| Reverse lettering | ضرب خالقاباد |
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