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VLOG: Usmani (Double Paisa) - A short commentary on the image and script.

The Usmani is the highest denomination in Copper coins of Tipu Sultan, it is named after Hz. Usman - the third Caliph however later Tipu later changed the name to Mustari meaning Jupiter to align with the names of his other copper coins which were all named after planets.



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