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| Issuer | Government of Bikaner |
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| Year | 1940-1945 |
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| Value | 1 Anna (1⁄16) |
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| Obverse description | The entire face consists of a circular letterpress stamp impression printed in brown on plain paper. A scalloped outer border encloses a concentric inner ring bearing the legend GOV'T. OF BIKANER in Roman letters along the upper arc and the Devanagari inscription एक आना along the lower arc. At the centre sits a hexagonal frame containing the numeral 1 flanked by the text AN NA, with small cross ornaments at either side of the inner ring. |
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| Obverse lettering | GOVT OF BIKANER 1 ANNA एक आना (Translation: One Anna (in Devanagari script)) |
| Reverse description | The reverse bears a plain paper surface with an oval Treasury cancellation stamp impressed in brown ink, positioned toward the left-centre. The oval legend reads TREASURY BIKANER around its perimeter. A red ink cancellation mark in the form of radiating lines is struck across the right portion of the stamp, indicating official validation by the Bikaner Treasury. |
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