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| Issuer | Clunies-Ross Estate |
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| Year | 1968 |
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| Value | 2 Rupees |
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| Obverse description | A molded red plastic token depicting a tropical coastal scene occupying the central field, dominated by a tall coconut palm tree rising from a sandy shoreline with ocean waves rendered in the background. The design is executed in dark relief against the red plastic ground. The inscription KEELING- COCOS Is appears to the right of the palm in two lines, while the date 1968 is placed in the lower field beneath the scene. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse of this red molded plastic token features a bold decorative sunburst or rosette pattern radiating from a central circular medallion. The medallion bears the denomination 2R in raised relief, with the numeral 2 and superscript R denoting two Rupees. The surrounding annular field is filled with concentric rings of elongated oval lobes and geometric lacework, all molded in dark relief against the red plastic ground, creating a striking ornamental effect characteristic of these Cocos (Keeling) Islands token issues. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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