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English:British India, Twomohurs(alsoDouble Mohur) (1835), depictingKing William IV.
Date (coin), 2010 (image)
Source National Numismatic Collection, National Museum of American History
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East India CompanyandCalcutta Mint(coin); National Numismatic Collection (image)

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