Country India - British Raj
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1916 (1912-1936)
Mint: Calcutta
Mintage: 1,632,000
Value: 1/4 Anna = 1 Pice = 1/64 Rupee
Currency: Rupee (1862-1947)
Composition: Bronze
Weight: 4.8 g
Diameter: 25.4 mm
Grade: XF (Cleaned)
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized: yes
References: KM# 512
Obverse:
King George V crowned head left, legend in English, toothed rim.
Lettering: GEORGE V KING EMPEROR
Engraver: Edgar Bertram Mackennal
Reverse:
Denomination and date within a circle of beads wreath and toothed rim surrounds.
Lettering:
O N E
QUARTER
A N N A
I N D I A
1916
Edge:
Smooth.
Comments:
- Type II, elephant with a trunk on robe instead of pig like elephant.
- Mint marks:
Bombay, dot under the date.
Calcutta, no dot under the date.
Riferimento : KM# 512
Fonte : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces1...
Collezione : George V - King Emperor (1910-1936) of United Kingdom & British India