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| Location | Zanzibar (Tanzania) |
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| Year | 1905 |
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| Diameter | 43 mm |
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| Obverse description | A row of clove trees in high relief recedes toward a central group of tall palm trees, all set upon a mound. Below, a curved ribbon banner bears the date 1905 flanked by dots, with a floral sprig in the lower field. The legend ZANZIBAR EXHIBITION 1905 arcs around the upper portion of the field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Large ornate Arabic calligraphic inscription in tughra style occupies the central field, flanked on the left by a flowering branch and on the right by a palm frond. A date in Eastern Arabic numerals appears in the lower exergue. |
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