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Country: British India - King George VI (King: 1936-1952 & Emperor of India from 1936 until 1947)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1944 (1942-1944)
Mint: Bombay
Value: 1 Anna (1/16)
Currency: Rupee (1862-1947)
Composition: Nickel Brass
Weight: 3.6 g.
Diameter: 20.5 mm
Mintage: 175,208,000
Grade: VG/F (Damages)
Shape: Scalloped (with 12 notches)
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
References: KM# 537a
Obverse:
Crowned head of King George VI, left. English legend surrounds
Lettering: GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe
Reverse:
Denomination, date below within floral pattern. Value in four languages: Urdu, Telugu, Bengali & Devanagari outside.
Lettering:
ایک آن ఒకఅణా
INDIA
AN 1 NA
1944
एक आना এক আনা
Translation: One Anna
Edge:
Plain
Comments:
- Mint marks
Mumbai (Bombay), bead below date
Calcutta, no mint mark
Reference : KM# 537a
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces1...
Collection : George VI - King Emperor (1936-1952) of United Kingdom & British India