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| Issuer | Bank of Mauritius |
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| Year | 2022 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a highly detailed high-relief effigy of the extinct Dodo (Raphus cucullatus), the iconic symbol of Mauritius, shown in left profile standing upon rocky ground with its characteristic hooked beak, stubby wings, and plumage rendered in fine detail. The design is framed by a dotted inner border. The legend BANK OF MAURITIUS arcs across the upper field, flanked by decorative star stops, while the date 2022 appears at the left and the denomination RS.2500 at the right. The inscription 55th ANNIVERSARY curves along the lower field, completing the commemorative legend. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central field bears a finely modelled draped bust of The Right Honourable Sir Anerood Jugnauth, former Prime Minister and President of Mauritius, facing left in three-quarter view, rendered in high relief with naturalistic portraiture. A dotted inner border frames the design. The legend THE Rt HON SIR ANEROOD JUGNAUTH GCSK KCMG QC PC arcs around the upper and right periphery, while the word MAURITIUS appears in the lower field flanked by small decorative star stops. |
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