Coorg Medal
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The Coorg Medal was awarded by the Honourable East India Company to local forces who remained loyal during the Coorg rebellion of 1837.
Obverse of the medal depicted on a cigarette card
The India Government Mint, Kolkata was first established in 1757, and was located in a building next to the Black Hole in the old fort – where the GPO stands today. It was called the Calcutta Mint and
Two silver rupee coins from the Bengal Presidency, during the reign of Shah Alam II in Company Raj, minted in old Calcutta Mint.
The Old Silver Mint house at 60 Strand road, Kolkata, now occupied by the CRPF.
Reverse of the 1835 One Rupee coin, struck in the name of King William IV of England, minted in Calcutta.