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| Issuer | East India Company |
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| Year | 1794-1797 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicting the armorial bearings and supporters of the United East India Company, resting upon a scroll bearing the incuse inscription UNITED EAST INDIA CO. The broad, raised rim carries an incuse legend reading AUSPICIO REGIS ET SENATUS ANGLIAE. At the base of the design, within a sunken rectangular panel, appears the relief inscription 96 TO ONE RUPEE, denoting the coin's denomination as one ninety-sixth of a rupee. The overall design is executed in a restrained neoclassical style characteristic of Soho Mint production. |
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| Edge | Edge lettering OR Plain |
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| Mintage | 1794 - Proof, Soho, Birmingham Mint - 1794 - Soho, Birmingham Mint - 1797 - Soho, Birmingham Mint - |
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