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20 Cash - Krishna Raja Wodeyar III
| Issuer | Mysore, Princely state of |
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| Year | 1811-1833 |
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| Value | 20 Cash (1⁄48) |
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| Obverse description | A stylized elephant with dotted body decoration stands facing left within a dotted border. Above the elephant, the Kannada syllable 'Sri' appears in the upper field, flanked by a solar symbol to the upper left and a crescent moon to the upper right. The design is rendered in a bold, archaic provincial style characteristic of Mysore princely coinage of the early nineteenth century. |
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| Reverse description | Three horizontal lines of Kannada script fill the central field, presenting the royal legend of the Mysore state. Below the Kannada inscription, the denomination is expressed in English numerals at the bottom of the field. The reverse is enclosed within a dotted border, with the overall layout typical of the standardized cash coinage issued under Krishna Raja Wodeyar III. |
| Reverse script | Kannada/Latin |
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