India - British ¼ Rupee - George V, 1912 – 1936
Information
Country
India - British
Currency
Rupee
(1862 – 1947)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
¼ Rupee - George V
Year
1912 – 1936
Ruler
George V
(1910–1936)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2.92
Diameter (mm)
19
Thickness (mm)
1.05
Demonetized
Yes
Description
¼ Rupee - George V from India - British. Issued from 1912 to 1936. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 19 mm and weighs 2.92 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned head of George V facing left, English legend, toothed rim
- Reverse
- Within circle, date divides legend in English & Urdu (Chaar Aana). Outside circle, wreath made of roses, thistle, shamrock leaves and lotus flowers. All within a toothed border (1/4 RUPEE INDIA 1936 4 Annas (1/4 Rupee))
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 25.7M | — | — | € 5,10 | € 5,10 | € 5,80 | € 5,80 | Calcutta | 19% | |
| 1936 • | 9.9M | — | — | € 7,90 | € 7,90 | € 7,90 | € 12,00 | Bombay | 10% | |
| 1934 | 3.9M | — | — | — | € 4,10 | € 4,80 | € 76,00 | Calcutta | 8% | |
| 1930 | 3.2M | — | — | — | € 4,00 | — | — | Calcutta | 5% | |
| 1929 | 4M | — | — | — | € 4,10 | — | — | Calcutta | 5% | |
| 1928 • | 4M | — | — | € 3,60 | € 4,00 | € 8,60 | € 17,00 | Bombay | 11% | |
| 1926 | 8.2M | — | — | € 4,00 | € 4,00 | — | — | Calcutta | 7% | |
| 1925 • | 4M | — | € 1,10 | € 4,00 | € 4,40 | — | — | Bombay | 7% | |
| 1920 • | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Bombay | 0.9% | |
| 1919 | 26.1M | € 4,60 | € 4,60 | € 4,60 | € 4,60 | — | — | Calcutta | 21% | |
| 1919 • | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Bombay | 1.5% | |
| 1918 | 50.6M | — | € 1,90 | € 4,40 | € 5,40 | € 5,70 | € 32,00 | Calcutta | 32% | |
| 1917 | 21.1M | — | € 4,80 | € 4,80 | € 4,80 | € 13,00 | € 110,00 | Calcutta | 20% | |
| 1916 | 13.2M | — | € 5,50 | € 5,50 | € 5,50 | — | — | Calcutta | 13% | |
| 1915 | 851K | — | — | — | — | — | — | Calcutta | 1.6% | |
| 1915 • | 2.1M | — | — | € 8,60 | — | — | — | Bombay | 3% | |
| 1914 | 1.4M | — | € 3,10 | € 3,70 | € 3,70 | — | — | Calcutta | 7% | |
| 1914 • | 7.9M | — | — | € 4,70 | € 4,70 | — | — | Bombay | 7% | |
| 1913 | 12.7M | — | — | € 4,40 | € 4,80 | — | — | Calcutta | 6% | |
| 1913 • | 2.3M | — | — | — | — | — | — | Bombay | 4% | |
| 1912 | 9.6M | — | — | € 3,90 | — | — | — | Calcutta | 7% | |
| 1912 • | 2.2M | — | — | — | — | — | — | Bombay | 4% |
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