India - British 2 Annas - George VI, 1939 – 1940

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country India - British India - British
Currency Rupee (1862 – 1947)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Annas
Year 1939 – 1940
Ruler George VI (1936–1952)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Square with rounded corners
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5.84
Thickness (mm) 1.7
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Annas from India - British. Issued from 1939 to 1940. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 0 mm and weighs 5.84 g.

Obverse
Crowned bust of King George VI, left, English legend around
Reverse
Denomination and date within floral design. "Two annas" in 4 languages Urdu, Bengali, Nagari and Telugu (2 annas)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf Comment Frequency
1940  — — — — — Calcutta 11%
1940 • — — — € 2,50 — Bombay 15%
1939  4.1M — € 1,10 € 1,30 € 3,10 Calcutta 36%
1939 • 3.4M € 0,66 € 0,75 € 1,30 € 1,90 Bombay 50%

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