India - British ¼ Anna - Victoria, 1862 – 1894
"VICTORIA QUEEN"
Information
Country
India - British
India - British
Currency
Rupee
(1862 – 1947)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
¼ Anna
Year
1862 – 1894
Ruler
Victoria
(1837–1901)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
6.14
Diameter (mm)
25.5
Thickness (mm)
1.84
Demonetized
Yes
Description
¼ Anna from India - British. Issued from 1862 to 1894. Struck in Copper. Measures 25.5 mm and weighs 6.14 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned head of Queen Victoria facing left, toothed rim
- Reverse
- Denomination and date within circle of beads, wreath surrounds, toothed rim NOTE: Different mintmarks • (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai (no mintmark) = Calcutta (pearl) = Madras
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.9% | ||
| 1891 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2% | ||
| 1890 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Calcutta | 0.8% | |
| 1886 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.7% | ||
| 1885 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.6% | ||
| 1884 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.3% | ||
| 1879 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.8% | ||
| 1877 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Calcutta | 0.6% | |
| 1876 | 3.4M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Bombay Mint | 3% | |
| 1876 | 43.6M | € 0,88 | € 1,00 | € 1,50 | € 1,50 | — | — | — | Calcutta Mint | 17% | |
| 1875 | 14.5M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Bombay Mint | 1.6% | |
| 1875 | 36.2M | — | — | € 2,00 | € 3,50 | € 4,70 | — | — | Calcutta Mint | 6% | |
| 1874 | 44.7M | — | € 0,74 | € 2,00 | € 2,30 | — | — | € 220,00 | Calcutta Mint | 9% | |
| 1862 | 32.1M | € 0,50 | € 1,40 | € 1,40 | € 2,20 | € 2,70 | — | — | Type A bust, type 1 reverse; "V" incuse on point of shoulder; Bombay Mint | 13% | |
| 1862 | 10.7M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Type A bust, type 1 reverse; "V" raised on bottom center of bust; Calcutta Mint | 3% | |
| 1862 | 99.5M | € 0,61 | € 1,20 | € 2,10 | € 2,10 | € 2,10 | — | — | Type A bust, type 1 reverse; Calcutta Mint | 33% | |
| 1862 | 186.2M | — | € 0,75 | € 1,90 | € 2,20 | € 7,70 | € 7,70 | € 7,70 | Type A bust, type 1 reverse; Madras Mint | 27% | |
| 1862 | 178.7M | — | € 1,20 | € 1,30 | € 1,30 | — | — | — | Type B bust, type 2 reverse; Calcutta Mint | 11% | |
| 1862 • | 2.4M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Type A bust, type 1 reverse; dot below date; Bombay Mint | 2% |
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