Country: British India - Victoria Queen. (Empress from 1877 until 1901)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1840
Mint: Bombay
Value: 1 Rupee (1)
Currency: Rupee (1862-1947)
Composition: Silver (.917)
Weight: 11.6 g.
Diameter: 32 mm
Mintage:
Grade: XF/VF- (weaknesses coinage on Reverse)
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
References: KM# 457.3
Obverse:
Portrait of Queen Victoria, facing left.
Lettering: VICTORIA QUEEN
Engraver: William Wyon.
Reverse:
Value within wreath in English and Urdu (Yek Rupiya), outside wreath English legend & date below. (19 Berries, small Diamonds).
Lettering:
EAST INDIA COMPANY
ONE RUPEE
1840
Edge:
Reeded.
Reference : KM# 457.3
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces9...
Collection : Victoria - Queen Empress (1837-1901) of Great Britain & British India