East India Company, 1 Rupee - Shah Alam II # Lot 2

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COMENTS ON THE CONDITION:About extremely fineCATALOGUE REFERENCES :nilOBVERSERecumbent bull facing left, wearing jhula (saddle-cloth), with clear trisula (trident) symbol on rump, above sarada sri samanta deva in arch.REVERSERider bearing lance on a caparisoned horse facing right.