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250 Rupees 'Dodo' Gold Bullion
| Issuer | Bank of Mauritius |
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| Year | 1988 |
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| Diameter | 22.0 mm |
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| Obverse lettering | THE Rt HON SIR ANEROOD JUGNAUTH PC QC KCMG MAURITIUS (Translation: The Right Honourable Sir Anerood Jugnauth, Privy Councillors, Queen`s Counsel, Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George Mauritius) |
| Reverse description | Central depiction of a Dodo bird (Raphus cucullatus) standing in three-quarter profile to the right, rendered in detailed relief after the famous painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Roelandt Savery, showing the bird's characteristic rotund body, prominent hooked beak, and small vestigial wings, set upon a naturalistic ground with sparse vegetation. The encircling legend, punctuated by raised dots, reads '1988 · THE DODO · Rs.250 · 1/4 · OUNCE FINE GOLD', distributed around the entire periphery of the coin. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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