British India ¼ rupee 1862 (Calcutta)  

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British India ¼ rupee 1862 (Calcutta)
British India ¼ rupee 1862 (Calcutta)
British India ¼ rupee 1862 (Calcutta) British India ¼ rupee 1862 (Calcutta)

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
4502879
Area
Coins
Title
British India ¼ rupee 1862 (Calcutta)
Country
British India
Face value
0,25 rupee (25 paisa, 25 paise, 25 cents)
Year
1862
Variety / overstrike
Calcutta
Era
India-British - British colony (1858-1947)
Head of State
Victoria of the United Kingdom (1837-1901)
Type
Coin
Designer
Wyon, William
Series
Theme
Crowns, Flora (Plants), Flowers, Wreath
Material
Silver (Ag)
Gold- or silver content
917
Weight
2.92
Diameter
19.3
Thickness
Punch
Medal alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
¼ RUPEE INDIA 1862
Reverse
VICTORIA QUEEN
Edge
Reeded
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
None (Calcutta)
Number produced
19.412.000
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 470
Catalogue number
Details

The country is British India, but already written as India. India and Pakistan are not established as independent states until 1947. There are 6 variants: 1862 Calcutta, 1862 Calcutta PROOF, 1862 Bombay, 1862 Bombay PL-restrike, 1862 Madras, 1862 Madras V1ctoria (error).

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