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| Issuer | Princely state of Indore |
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| Year | 1878-1880 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicting a heart-shaped sun face without radiating flames, positioned above two crossed swords, their blades extending diagonally across the field. The design is surrounded by an inscription in Devanagari (Nagari) script arranged around the periphery of the coin. The style reflects the distinctive Indo-Persian artistic tradition of the Holkar rulers of Indore. |
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| Reverse description | Inscription in Persian script arranged in multiple lines across the field, recording the AH regnal date of issue. A dotted border encircles the central legend, consistent with Mughal-derived coinage conventions employed by the Holkar state of Indore during the late nineteenth century. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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