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2 Paisa - Sayaji Rao III Baroda
| Issuer | Baroda, Princely state of |
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| Year | 1883-1893 |
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| Value | 2 Paisa (1⁄32) |
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| Obverse description | Central field bears the word 'Sarkar' (Government) in Devanagari script within a beaded inner circle. Surrounding the inner circle, a two-line circular legend in Devanagari reads 'Shri Sayajirao M. Gaekwad' on the upper arc and 'Sena Khas Khel Shamsher Bahadur' on the lower arc, giving the full royal title and epithet of the ruler. The overall design is framed by a plain outer border, with the inscriptions rendered in a bold, upright Devanagari typeface characteristic of Baroda State coinage of this period. |
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| Obverse lettering | श्री· सयाजीराव .म. गायकवाड सरकार सेना खास खेल शमशेर बहादुर (Translation: Shree Sayajirao M. Gaekwad, administrator of Baroda, brave and distinguished swordsman) |
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| Reverse script | Devanagari |
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