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1 Rupee - Karni Singh
| Issuer | Bikaner, Princely State of |
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| Year | 1951 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Central field divided into three horizontal registers by two raised lines. The upper register bears the Devanagari legend 'राज श्री बीकानेर' (Raj Shri Bikaner), flanked by decorative dot ornaments. The middle register displays a row of auspicious royal symbols including a sword, a fly-whisk, a chhatri (ceremonial umbrella), a conch shell, and other regalia arranged symmetrically across the field. The lower register bears the Samvat date 'सं॰ २००७' (Samvat 2007, corresponding to 1951 CE). The coin is encircled by a milled border of fine beading. |
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| Obverse script | Devanagari |
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| Reverse description | The entire field is occupied by a multi-line Devanagari legend in five registers, reading 'श्री / महाराजा धिराज / राज राजेश्वर नरेन्द्र / शिरोमणि महाराज / श्री करणी सिंहजी / बहादुर', rendering the full honorific titles of Maharaja Karni Singh of Bikaner. Small decorative flourishes and ornamental devices separate the registers. The legend is presented in a clear, formal script style befitting a nazarana presentation piece. The coin is encircled by a milled border of fine beading. |
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