India, British : Coins [Series: 1936~1947 - Emperor George VI | Distribution: Standard Circulation | Mint Year: 1940] [1/2] : Colnect 🪙
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Coin catalog › Coins (Distribution: Standard Circulation, Mint Year: 1940)
¼ Anna (first head - high relief)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:IN-BR-000028, WCC:km530
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Emperors | Geometric Shapes | Kings | Leaves | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- ColnectIsBest
- Last issue date:
- from colnect.com
- Mints:
- India Government Mint, Mumbai, India
- Composition:
- Bronze
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 4.86 grams
- Diameter:
- 25.4 mm
- Face value:
- ¼ A - Indian anna
- Known mintage:
- 405,454,000
- Composition Details:
- 90-70% Copper, 10-30% Tin90-70% Copper, 10-30% Tin
- Score:
- 29% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 1 (See)
- Description:
- Front: (value, colony name & year) 1/2 PICE INDIA 1938, 1939 or 1940 with or without dot inside dotted circle
legend: none, decoration of circular branch with 10 leaves
Back: First head emperor George VI (left, 1936-1947, king of Great Britain)
legend: GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Designer: Percy Metcalfe
Mint houses:
Calcutta Mint without mint mark.
• Mumbai (Bombay) Mint small dot above value "ONE"
Edge: P - plain, type: П - Buy Now:
¼ Anna (second head - low relief)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:IN-BR-000029, WCC:km531
- Variants:
- VisitColnectCom
- Themes:
- from colnect.com
- Issued on:
- 1940
- Last issue date:
- 1942
- Mints:
- ColnectScrp
- Composition:
- VisitColnectCom
- Edge:
- ColnectScrp
- Orientation:
- CopyWrong
- Shape:
- ColnectIsBest
- Rim:
- from colnect.com
- Weight:
- from colnect.com
- Diameter:
- ColnectScrp
- Thickness:
- CopyWrong
- Face value:
- iInfringe
- Known mintage:
- CopyWrong
- Composition Details:
- 90-70% Copper, 10-30% Tin90-70% Copper, 10-30% Tin
- Score:
- iInfringe
- Description:
- CopyWrong
- Buy Now:
- iInfringe
1 Anna (1/16 Rupee- first head - high relief - large value)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:IN-BR-000037, WCC:km536
- Variants:
- VisitColnectCom
- Themes:
- iInfringe
- Issued on:
- 1938
- Last issue date:
- 1940
- Mints:
- iInfringe
- Composition:
- CopyWrong
- Edge:
- from colnect.com
- Orientation:
- ColnectScrp
- Shape:
- CopyWrong
- Rim:
- iInfringe
- Weight:
- CopyWrong
- Diameter:
- iInfringe
- Thickness:
- VisitColnectCom
- Face value:
- CopyWrong
- Known mintage:
- iInfringe
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- from colnect.com
- Related items:
- from colnect.com
- Description:
- Front: (value between 1/16 currency) AN 1 NA
between (top, small arced colony name) INDIA
(bottom, arced year) 1938 - 1940
mintmark: (below year, bottom, rhombus)
dot: • (b, Mumbai, Bombay)
none (c, Calcutta)
inside square rhombus design between value in 4 languages
(top-left, Urdu) ایک اینا (top-left, Telugu) ఒక్క అణా
(bottom-left, Hindi) एक अन्ना (bottom-right, ) .क ..ना
legend: none
Back: Crowned head king George VI (left, 1936-1952)
designer: Percy Metcalfe
legend (circular): (proprietor) GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Edge: P - plain, type: Π - Buy Now:
- VisitColnectCom
1 Anna (1/16 Rupee- sec. head - large crown - large value)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:IN-BR-000038, WCC:km537
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Emperors | Geometric Shapes | Kings | Queens
- Issued on:
- ColnectScrp
- Last issue date:
- iInfringe
- Mints:
- India Government Mint, Kolkata, India | India Government Mint, Mumbai, India
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular scalloped
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 3.9 grams
- Diameter:
- 20.5 mm
- Face value:
- 1 A - Indian anna
- Known mintage:
- 323,753,574
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 41% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- iInfringe
- Buy Now:
2 Annas (1/8 Rupee - sec. head - large value - large crown)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:IN-BR-000046, WCC:km541
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Emperors | Flowers | Kings
- Issued on:
- from colnect.com
- Last issue date:
- CopyWrong
- Mints:
- India Government Mint, Kolkata, India
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Rhombus
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 5.84 grams
- Diameter:
- 25 mm
- Face value:
- 2 A - Indian anna
- Known mintage:
- 169,991,000
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 43% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Front: (value) 2 (in front of) ANNAS
above (colony name) INDIA (bottom, year) 1939 - 1942
between arced 4 languages
(top, Urdu) دو ہننا (left, ...) ट् Tे _ T न T
(right, Hindi) इ ई उा T न T (bottom, Telugu) ...అణాలు
inside flower design ❁ with four petals
above four diagonal petals
legend: none
Back: Crowned head king George VI (left, 1936-1952)
with low relief and large crown
designer: Thomas Humphrey Paget (HP, 1893–1974)
legend (circular): (proprietor) GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
mintmark: (bottom, near rim)
dot: • (b, Mumbai, Bombay)
none (c, Calcutta)
Edge: P - plain, type: Π - Buy Now:
¼ Rupees (large second head - small rim decoration - reeded)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:IN-BR-000055, WCC:km545
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Emperors | Flowers | Geometric Shapes | Kings | Plants (Flora)
- Issued on:
- 1940
- Last issue date:
- 1940
- Mints:
- India Government Mint, Kolkata, India
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Pins between framed tooth. Both sides
- Weight:
- 2.92 grams
- Diameter:
- 20.05 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.38 mm
- Face value:
- ¼ ₹ - Indian rupee
- Known mintage:
- 88,795,000
- Composition Details:
- 500/1000 Silver .0469 oz. ASW, 500/1000 metal alloys500/1000 Silver .0469 oz. ASW, 500/1000 metal alloys
- Score:
- 58% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Front: (value) ¼ •RUPEE• above (colony name) •INDIA•
(year beteen spacers/dashes) -1940-
(bottom, value in Urdu) ..روپیہ inside circle
legend: none, circle of mirrored flowers
(top) Holy indian Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)
(upper-left/right) Rose alba / Union rose
(left/right) Three petaled clubs
(lower-left/right) Three Thistles
(bottom) Lotus from above, all inside circle
mintmark: (bottom, near rim & flower)
dot: • (b, Bombay, Mumbai)
none (c, Calcutta, Kolkota)
Back: Small crowned head king George VI (left, 1936-1952)
designer: Thomas Humphrey Paget (HP, 1893–1974)
legend: (proprietor) GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
(bottom, spacer/dot) •
Edge: G - grained, type: bars - Buy Now:
1 Rupee
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectScrp
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Emperors | Flowers | Geometric Shapes | Kings | Plants (Flora)
- Issued on:
- from colnect.com
- Last issue date:
- from colnect.com
- Mints:
- India Government Mint, Mumbai, India
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Security
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Pins between framed tooth. Both sides
- Weight:
- 11.66 grams
- Diameter:
- 30.5 mm
- Face value:
- 1 ₹ - Indian rupee
- Known mintage:
- 264,600,000
- Composition Details:
- 0.5000 Silver 0.1874 oz. ASW0.5000 Silver 0.1874 oz. ASW
- Score:
- 54% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Mintage:
1939(b): unknown (rare)
1940(b): 153.120.000
1941(b) 111.480.000
1943(b) incl. 1841(b) - Buy Now:
½ Pice (1/8 Anna)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:IN-BR-000076, WCC:km528
- Themes:
- Emperors | Geometric Shapes | Kings | Leaves | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 1938
- Last issue date:
- 1940
- Mints:
- India Government Mint, Kolkata, India
- Composition:
- Bronze
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 2.4 grams
- Diameter:
- 20.5 mm
- Face value:
- ½ Indian pice
- Known mintage:
- 61,632,000
- Composition Details:
- 90-70% Copper, 10-30% Tin90-70% Copper, 10-30% Tin
- Score:
- 46% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 1 (See)
- Description:
- VisitColnectCom
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2 Annas (1/8 Rupee - first head - large value - high relief)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:IN-BR-000089, WCC:km540
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Emperors | Flowers | Kings
- Issued on:
- 1939
- Last issue date:
- 1940
- Mints:
- India Government Mint, Kolkata, India
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Rhombus
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 5.84 grams
- Diameter:
- 25 mm
- Face value:
- 2 A - Indian anna
- Known mintage:
- 7,540,000
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 61% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- iInfringe
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¼ Rupees (first head - reeded edge)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:IN-BR-000093, WCC:km544a
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Emperors | Flowers | Geometric Shapes | Kings | Plants (Flora)
- Issued on:
- from colnect.com
- Last issue date:
- CopyWrong
- Mints:
- India Government Mint, Mumbai, India
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Pins between framed tooth. Both sides
- Weight:
- 2.92 grams
- Diameter:
- 20 mm
- Face value:
- ¼ ₹ - Indian rupee
- Known mintage:
- 24,635,000
- Composition Details:
- 500/1000 Silver .0.0469 oz. ASW, 500/1000 copper, different alloys500/1000 Silver .0.0469 oz. ASW, 500/1000 copper, different alloys
- Score:
- 75% Accuracy: Medium
- Description:
- iInfringe
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