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25 Cash - 'XXV CSH' type

Issuer Mysore, Princely state of
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Value 25 Cash
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Obverse description A stylized tiger passant depicted in low relief at centre, facing right, with striated body markings rendered in a conventional local artistic style. A Kannada inscription appears above the tiger in the upper field. The whole design is enclosed within a beaded border running along the coin's periphery.
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Reverse description The reverse field is densely filled with Kannada inscriptions arranged in multiple lines, incorporating the denomination notation 'XXV CSH' identifying the coin as 25 Cash. The legends are rendered in a somewhat crude, hand-cut style characteristic of hammered copper coinage of the Mysore princely issues, with the text occupying the full extent of the flan within a beaded border.
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Reverse lettering XXV CSH
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