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| Issuer | East India Company |
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| Year | 1833 |
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| Diameter | 18 mm |
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| Obverse description | The shield-bearing coat of arms of the East India Company occupies the central field, rendered in relief with heraldic detail. A ribbon beneath the arms carries the abbreviated Latin legend AUSP:REG & SEN:ANG: (Auspicio Regis Et Senatus Angliae — By the authority of the King and Parliament of England). The date 1833 appears in the lower field below the arms, while the denomination PIE is inscribed above. The design is contained within a plain raised rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | 1833 AUSP:REG & SEN:ANG: (Translation: By the authority of the King and Parliament of England) |
| Reverse description | A pair of balanced scales is depicted in the central field, symbolising justice and fair dealing. The Persian word عدل (Adil, meaning 'just' or 'fair') is inscribed between the pans of the scales. The denomination PIE appears in Latin lettering above the scales, and the AH date ١٢٤٨ (1248) is placed in the lower field below. The entire design is enclosed within a plain raised rim. |
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