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1 Anna - East India Company Ganesha
| Location | India |
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| Year | 1818 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the legend EAST INDYA COMPANY along the outer border, with the denomination UK ONE ANNA displayed in the central field within a wreath of laurel branches. The date 1818 appears in the exergue at the base of the wreath. |
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| Obverse lettering | EAST INDYA COMPANY UK ONE ANNA 1818 |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts the Hindu deity Ganesha in high relief, seated in a frontal pose on a tiered throne or platform within an ornate arched temple gateway flanked by decorative pillars. The four-armed figure displays characteristic elephant head and attributes, rendered in a traditional South Indian iconographic style. |
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