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Takka - Shah Alam II
| Issuer | Princely state of Indore |
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| Year | 1870 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | The field displays a bilva (bael) leaf rendered in low relief at center, flanked by Devanagari and Persian inscriptions divided by a horizontal line. The legend invoking the Mughal emperor Shah Alam II appears in Devanagari script in the upper register and in Nastaliq script in the lower register, the whole set within the irregular flan typical of this hammered issue. |
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| Obverse script | Devanagari/Arabic |
| Obverse lettering | شاه عالم |
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