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1 Pie
| Issuer | East India Company |
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| Year | 1825-1833 |
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| Currency | Rupee (1691-1835) |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicting the armorial shield of the East India Company, featuring the quartered coat of arms surmounted by a heraldic supporter arrangement. A ribbon below the shield bears the Latin legend AUSPICIO REGIS ET SENATUS ANGLIAE, meaning 'By the authority of the King and Parliament of England.' The date appears in the exergue beneath the arms. The entire design is contained within a raised toothed (dentilated) border. |
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| Reverse description | Central field displays the denomination numeral '1' above the Persian legend 'Yek Pai' (یک پای, meaning 'One Pie'), with the Hijri date rendered in Arabic-Indic numerals below. The central inscription is flanked on either side by decorative foliate sprays. The entire design is enclosed within a raised toothed (dentilated) border. |
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| Reverse lettering | ١ یک پای ١٢۴٠ سنه (Translation: One Pie year (AH) 1240) |
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