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February 6, 2011
1835 1 / 12 anna Copper Coin of East India Company
1835 1 / 12 anna ( one third of one paisa ) copper coin of East India Company. On the observe is the Coat of Arms ( 2 standing lions ) of the East India Company
It is a matter great pride for India that the East India Company is , now , owned by an Indian
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/52595/an-indian-now-owns-east.html
It is a matter great pride for India that the East India Company is , now , owned by an Indian
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/52595/an-indian-now-owns-east.html
1833 Bombay Presidency East India Company One Pie " Tarazu " Indo - Arabic "Coin
Bombay Presidency 1833 One Pie
Before 1835 standardization ( common coinage ) Bombay Presidency produced separate coins.It is interesting to note Aden ( Yemen ) then was part of Bombay Presidency and these coins circulated in Aden also ( note the Persian Script and Arabic numerals ) .
This is a great example of Indo Arabic coinage of modern times ..
The name of the Issuing authority East India Company is missing . Only the Insignia ( Coat of Arms ) of two Standing Lions of East India Company is shown.
It is a matter great pride for India that the East India Company is , now , owned by an Indian
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/52595/an-indian-now-owns-east.html
Before 1835 standardization ( common coinage ) Bombay Presidency produced separate coins.It is interesting to note Aden ( Yemen ) then was part of Bombay Presidency and these coins circulated in Aden also ( note the Persian Script and Arabic numerals ) .
This is a great example of Indo Arabic coinage of modern times ..
The name of the Issuing authority East India Company is missing . Only the Insignia ( Coat of Arms ) of two Standing Lions of East India Company is shown.
It is a matter great pride for India that the East India Company is , now , owned by an Indian
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/52595/an-indian-now-owns-east.html