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Token - Wayang Gobog

Location Indonesia (1949-date)
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Type Spiritual token
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Obverse description Cast brass wayang gobog depicting a noble male figure (Panji) at left holding a kris, and a noble female figure at right touching a decorative stand bearing a rice sheaf, with foliage in the upper field. In the lower field, two mounded forms atop a grassy knoll with a cannon are rendered in low relief, all surrounding the central square hole.
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Reverse description Within a square frame, two male servant figures face each other flanking the central square hole — the figure at left (Doyok-Merdah) and the figure at right (Bancak-Tualen) each holding a crossed spear. A bowl device appears in the lower exergue, and an Arabic legend is inscribed in a panel above the square frame.
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