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2 Pice - George III
Issuer | Bombay Presidency |
Year | 1773-1784 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 2 Pice = 8 Reas = 1/2 Anna (1⁄32) |
Currency | Rupee (1672-1835) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 10.28 g |
Dimensions | 21.2 mm |
Thickness | 4.3 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round
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Engraver(s) | |
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Reference(s) | KM#189 |
Obverse description | Large crown divides G-R at top, `BOMB` (for Bombay) and date below` |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | G R
BOMB
[1773] (Translation: GR (Georgius Rex - for King George I) Bombay) |
Reverse description | United East India Company bale mark |
Reverse script | |
Reverse lettering | V
E I
C (Translation: United East India Company) |
Edge | Plain |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1773 - Bombay mint - ND
(1773-1784) - Bale mark `EVIC` - ND
(1773-1784) - transposed Bale mark `IVEC` - 1775 - - 1777 - - 1783 - - 1784 - -
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Catalog ID | 3320125220 |
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