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| Location | Ceylon (1597-1972) |
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| Year | 1925 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed effigy of King George V facing left, with short beard, in high relief. The surrounding legend reads GEORGIVS V BRITT: OMN: REX ET IND: IMP: in raised Latin characters along the rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A naturalistically rendered Asian elephant standing in left profile occupies the central field, surmounted by a Tudor-style crown at the top. The circular legend FOR LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT runs along the upper rim, with CEYLON POLICE along the lower rim, separated by small dot stops. |
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