Coins everywhere around the pandal. Do you remember the five paise coin? I have memories of using them to buy candies when I was in school.
I also have memories of 2 and 3 paise coins but dont remember using them!
East India Company's half anna (period: 1818)
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Everyone was appreciating the idol's design in the puja premises...
Bit of history of coins, especially for the kids
Some more history...
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