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Denomination: Two Mohurs Diameter: 33 mm Thickness: Approximately 2.5 mm Composition: 91.7% Gold (22 Karat) Weight: 23.32 grams
Obverse (Second Image): Features the portrait of King William III (also known as William IV), who reigned from 1830 to 1837. The inscription reads "WILLIAM IIII KING" and the coin is dated 1835. Reverse (First Image): Displays a lion standing in front of a palm tree, a design symbolizing strength and prosperity. The words "EAST INDIA COMPANY" are inscribed along the top edge. Below the lion, the denomination "TWO MOHURS" is clearly marked, with additional Persian script indicating the denomination.
Additional Notes: Coins like this were minted in Calcutta and served as currency under the East India Company's rule. Its historical significance and gold content make it a desirable piece for both collectors and investors. The added loop suggests it may have been used as a pendant, which is common for historical gold coins.