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| Issuer | Bikanir, Princely state of |
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| Year | 1859 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays a central cartouche or oval device surrounded by an arrangement of pellets and decorative marks, identified as mint or privy marks numbered 6 and 7 in the standard catalog reference. Additional Devanagari or Urdu script elements appear in the upper field. The design is rendered in a rough hammered style consistent with provincial copper coinage of the Bikanir state in the mid-nineteenth century. |
| Reverse script | Devanagari/Arabic |
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| Mintage | 1916 (1859) |
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