Bombay Presidency ¼ Anna, 1246 – 1247
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Information
Country
Bombay Presidency
Bombay Presidency
Currency
Rupee
(1672 – 1835)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
¼ Anna
Year
1246 – 1247
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
6.47
Diameter (mm)
25.8
Thickness (mm)
1.7
Demonetized
Yes
Description
¼ Anna from Bombay Presidency. Issued from 1246 to 1247. Struck in Copper. Measures 25.8 mm and weighs 6.47 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms of the East India Company: 2 lions, St George's cross on the crest and flags, motto on the ribbon "Auspicio Regis et Senatus Angliæ". Name of the issuer around, date at the bottom. (By the Command of the King and Parliament of England)
- Reverse
- Balanced scales, legend in Persian between pans: Adil. Date (AH 1246) below. (Justice 1246)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1246 (1832) | — | — | — | — | KM#231.1, ١٢۴۶ | 21% | |
| 1247 (1832) | — | € 3,60 | € 18,00 | € 18,00 | KM#231.2, ١٢۴٧ | 30% | |
| 1246 (1830) | — | — | € 3,60 | — | KM#231.1, ١٢۴۶ Longer 'Adil" | 42% | |
| 1246 (1830) | — | € 0,96 | € 5,00 | — | KM#231.1, ١٢۴۶ Shorter 'Adil" | 25% | |
| 1246 (1830) | — | — | — | — | KM#231.1, Proof | 0.3% |
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