India - British 2 Annas - George V, 1912 – 1917
Type II
Information
Country
India - British
India - British
Currency
Rupee
(1862 – 1947)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Annas
Year
1912 – 1917
Ruler
George V
(1910–1936)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.46
Diameter (mm)
15.4
Thickness (mm)
1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Annas from India - British. Issued from 1912 to 1917. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 15.4 mm and weighs 1.46 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned bust of King George V left
- Reverse
- Within the circle, date divides legend in English & Urdu (Do Aana), a wreath made of roses, thistle, shamrock leaves and lotus flowers outside the circle, all within a toothed border (Two Annas India 1916 Two Annas)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 25.6M | — | € 2,10 | € 5,60 | € 6,10 | € 7,10 | € 8,60 | Calcutta | 45% | |
| 1916 | 197.9M | € 4,60 | € 5,00 | € 5,00 | € 6,40 | € 6,40 | € 8,60 | Calcutta | 26% | |
| 1915 | 5.9M | — | — | — | — | — | — | Calcutta | 7% | |
| 1915 • | 5.9M | — | — | — | — | — | — | Bombay | 6% | |
| 1914 | 13.6M | — | € 4,90 | € 5,40 | — | — | — | Calcutta | 11% | |
| 1914 • | 8.6M | — | — | — | — | — | — | Bombay | 6% | |
| 1913 | 14M | — | € 5,00 | € 5,70 | — | — | — | Calcutta | 16% | |
| 1913 • | 5.5M | — | — | € 4,40 | — | — | — | Bombay | 11% | |
| 1912 | 7.7M | — | — | € 5,70 | € 5,80 | € 6,70 | € 7,50 | Calcutta | 18% | |
| 1912 • | 2.5M | — | — | € 4,00 | — | — | — | Bombay | 9% |
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