Summary

India, Baroda Princely State
Milled Coinage
1 Pai, VS 1944 (1887 AD)
Mint: not recorded.

Obverse Description

Within a circle of beads, a horse hoof; above a Negari legend 'sakar'; below, a scimitar; around, legend in Negari script 'sri sayaji rao . ma . gayakwad sena khas khel shamsher bahadur ' (annulets betwen letters)

Reverse Description

Within a circle of beads, denomination in Negari script 'ek paisa' above the date,1944; around, closed vine wreath

Edge Description

Plain

Significance

The coin bears a date in the Vikram Samvat (VS) era which began about 56 years and 8 months before the Christian (AD) era.

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