India - British 1 Rupee - George VI, 1939 – 1943

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country India - British India - British
Currency Rupee (1862 – 1947)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Rupee - George VI
Year 1939 – 1943
Ruler George VI (1936–1952)
Composition Silver (.500)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 11.66
Diameter (mm) 30.5
Thickness (mm) 2.2
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Rupee - George VI from India - British. Issued from 1939 to 1943. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 30.5 mm and weighs 11.66 g.

Obverse
Bust of George VI facing left. Small rim decoration
Reverse
Within circle, date divides legend in English & Urdu (Yek Rupya) . Outside circle, wreath made of roses, thistle, shamrock leaves and lotus flowers. All within a toothed border (One Rupee)
Edge
Security

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1943 • 66M — — € 4,80 € 15,00 — — Bombay Mint 13%
1941 • 111.5M — € 5,90 € 6,50 € 8,70 € 9,10 € 9,90 Bombay Mint 46%
1940 • 153.1M € 3,70 € 3,70 € 8,40 € 8,70 € 10,00 € 11,00 Bombay Mint 66%
1939 • 2.5M — — — — — — Bombay Mint 2%

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