India - British 1 Rupee - George VI, 1938 – 1939

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country India - British India - British
Currency Rupee (1862 – 1947)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Rupee - George VI
Year 1938 – 1939
Ruler George VI (1936–1952)
Composition Silver (.917)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 11.66
Diameter (mm) 30.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Rupee - George VI from India - British. Issued from 1938 to 1939. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 30.5 mm and weighs 11.66 g.

Obverse
Crowned head of King George VI facing left
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
Reeded Image shows location of mint mark on bottom of reverse

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1939  2.5M € 8900,00 Bombay Mint; with dot 21%
1938  Bombay Mint; Prooflike Restrike 3%
1938  Bombay Mint; with dot 45%
1938  7.4M € 65,00 € 65,00 € 100,00 € 140,00 Bombay Mint; without dot 48%

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