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5 Kori - Victoria [Khengarji III]
| Issuer | Kutch, Princely state of |
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| Year | 1881-1886 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse lettering | कोरी पांच १९३९ Outside circle: महाराजा धिराज मिरजा महाराउ श्री खेंगारजी बहादुर कच्छ भुज (Translation: Within circle: Kori Five 1939 Outside circle: Maharaja Dhiraaj Mirza Maharau Shri Khengarji Bahadur Kutch Bhuj) |
| Reverse description | The reverse is dominated by elaborate arabesque and foliate scrollwork filling the entire field, arranged in sinuous interlacing vine patterns characteristic of Kutch princely silver coinage. Three horizontal panels of Arabic script are set centrally within the decorative foliage: the uppermost panel bears the name of Queen Victoria in Arabic, the middle panel carries the title 'Empress of India' in Arabic, and the lower panel displays the Christian Era (Common Era) year in Eastern Arabic numerals. A beaded border runs along the inner rim of the coin. |
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| Mintage | 1938 (1881) - १૯३८//۱۸۸۱ - 1938 (1882) - १૯३८//۱۸۸۲ - 1939 (1882) - १૯३૯//۱۸۸۲ - 1939 (1883) - १૯३૯//۱۸۸٣ - 1940 (1883) - १૯४०//۱۸۸٣ - 1939 (1884) - १૯३૯//۱۸۸۴; Error date - 1940 (1884) - १૯४०//۱۸۸۴ - 1941 (1884) - १૯४१//۱۸۸۴ - 1941 (1885) - १૯४१//۱۸۸۵ - 1942 (1885) - १૯४२//۱۸۸۵ - 1943 (1886) - १૯४३//۱۸۸٦ - |
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