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DescriptionIndia 1835 2 Mohurs.jpg
English: British India, Two mohurs (also Double Mohur) (1835), depicting King William IV.
Date (coin), 2010 (image)
Source National Numismatic Collection, National Museum of American History
Author

East India Company and Calcutta Mint (coin); National Numismatic Collection (image)

National Museum of American History   wikidata:Q148584
National Museum of American History
Native name National Museum of American History Edit this at Wikidata
Parent institution Smithsonian Institution Edit this at Wikidata
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Washington, D.C. Edit this at Wikidata, United States of America
Coordinates 38° 53′ 28″ N, 77° 01′ 48″ W Link to OpenStreetMap Link to Google Maps Edit this at Wikidata
Established January 1964 Edit this at Wikidata
Website americanhistory.si.edu Edit this at Wikidata
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East India company coins
purv Bharat company ke sikke
ఈస్ట్ ఇండియా కంపెనీ పరిపాలనా కాలంలో వాడుకలో ఉన్న నాణేలు

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