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Mint (Tankshal)

Located near the historic Gahdiyali Pol, the Tank Shaal (Mint) is an important piece of Baroda’s history. It was established during the reign of Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad I, based on the orders of his brother, Fatehsinhrao Gaekwad. The building was equipped with a large chimney, melting furnaces, and water ponds, all essential for minting coins. The coins produced here were…

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