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2 Mohurs – India - British

India
Context
Year: 1854
Country: India Country flag
Issuing organization: East India Company
Ruler: Victoria
Currency:
(1770—1947)
Demonetized: Yes
Material
Diameter: 31 mm
Weight: 23.33 g
Gold weight: 18.66 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 80% Gold
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboardPn24
Numista: #424196
Value
Bullion value: $3119.60

Obverse

Description:
Young Victoria left-facing bust. Name left, title right, date below.
Inscription:
VICTORIA

QUEEN

1854
Script: Latin
Engraver: William Wyon

Reverse

Description:
Lion facing left with palm tree. "Issuer" above and denomination below in English and Farsi.
Inscription:
EAST INDIA COMPANY

TWO MOHURS

دو اثرفى
Translation:
EAST INDIA COMPANY

TWO MOHURS

Two Ashrafi
Scripts: Latin, Persian
Languages: Arabic, English

Edge

Plain -> OriginalReeded -> Restrikes

Categories

Animal> Feline
Plant> Tree


Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1854Proof

Series: 1854 Gold Set

5 Rupees obverse
5 Rupees reverse
5 Rupees
1854
2 Mohurs obverse
2 Mohurs reverse
2 Mohurs
1854
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