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| Issuer | Government of India |
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| Year | 1862-1876 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Reverse description | Central field bears the denomination inscription TWO ANNAS in two lines, separated from INDIA and the date 1862 below by a horizontal rule, all within an ornate wreath of scrolling acanthus foliage. The wreath is composed of elaborate interlaced floral and foliate scrollwork, with a prominent flower at the bottom centre — the number of petals on this flower constituting a recognised die variety. The entire design is enclosed by a beaded border consistent with the obverse. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | 1862 - Bombay - 21,037,000 1862 - Bombay, prooflike restrike - 1862 - Calcutta, long petals on bottom flower - 1862 - Calcutta, Proof - 1862 - Calcutta, short petals on bottom flower - 29,653,000 1862 - Madras - 4,202,000 1874 - Bombay - 9,508,000 1874 - Calcutta - 5,690,000 1874 • - Bombay, bead above bottom flower on reverse - 1875 - Bombay - 1,712,000 1875 - Calcutta - 6,512,000 1875 - Calcutta, Proof - 1876 - Bombay - 3,911,400 1876 - Calcutta - 10,504,000 1876 - Calcutta, Proof - 1876 • - Bombay, bead above bottom flower on reverse - |
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