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2 Paisa
| Issuer | Rajkot, Princely state of |
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| Year | 1940-1945 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central oval vignette contains a portrait of the ruling Thakur of Rajkot, set within an ornate letterpress-printed border with guilloche corner rosettes and repeated "RAJKOT STATE" inscriptions along the inner frame. A cartouche at the top carries the Gujarati legend જનરલ સ્ટેમ્પ (General Stamp), while the denomination is given in a cartouche at the foot; the ruler's title appears in vertical Gujarati script along the left margin and the state name along the right margin. The entire design is printed in purple-violet ink on buff paper. |
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| Obverse lettering | જનરલ સ્ટેમ્પ ઠાકર સાહેબ શ્રી ૭ રાજકોટ રાજ્ય RAJKOT STATE એક પઈસો |
| Reverse description | Plain unprinted buff paper, showing only the natural texture of the stock with age-toning and fox marks. |
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