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2 Annas French India

Issuer French India
Year 2021
Type Fantasy coin
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Reverse description Central design features a large square enclosing a rotated diamond (lozenge) bearing the numeral '2' above the denomination 'Annas' in Latin script. Below the lozenge, a zebu stands in profile facing left within the lower portion of the square. Multilingual inscriptions surrounding the central square render the denomination in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Devanagari scripts. The mint mark 'P' appears at the top center above the square, and the circular legend COMPTOIR DE PONDICHÉRY runs along the lower periphery.
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Mintage 2021
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French India as a colonial entity ceased to exist in 1954, when Pondicherry and the remaining French territories were transferred to India following prolonged diplomatic and civil pressure — making a 2021 steel issue in its name a modern fantasy piece with no historical issuing authority behind it.

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