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Token - The Industrial and Agricultural Exhibition Benaras, India
| Location | India, British |
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| Year | 1905 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The field depicts a detailed relief view of an exhibition hall or civic building complex with towers and flags, set against a radiant background. The circumferential legend reads around the upper portion, with the place name BENARAS appearing at the base flanked by two stars. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The field features two allegorical scenes in relief: in the upper portion, a seated figure engaged in a craft or weaving activity is framed within a wreath of wheat ears, symbolising industry; in the lower portion, a farmer stands beside a zebu bull, evoking agricultural themes. The date 1905 appears at the base. |
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