Summary

Pattern Rupee Milling, Bengal, India, 1822
Minted by Benares

Obverse Description

Legend: New / Milling / 1822

Reverse Description

Persian legend: Namunah zarb Benares (translation: pattern struck at Benares)

Edge Description

Milled (vertical)

Significance

Pridmore states (p.264) " A model or sample of the edge graining used at the Benares mint for the Farrukhabad rupee coinage"

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