¼ Anna - George VI

Features

Issuer	India - British (British India)
Emperor	George VI (1936-1947)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1938-1940
Value	¼ Anna (1⁄64)
Currency	Rupee (1770-1947)
Composition	Brąz
Weight	4.85 g
Diameter	25.3 mm
Thickness	1.50 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 1618
References	KM# 530 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

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Obverse

Koronowana głowa Jerzego VI zwrócona w lewo Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR

Engraver: Percy Metcalfe

Reverse

Data i nominał w okręgu z koralików, wokół wieniec z kwiatów Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
ONE
QUARTER
ANNA
INDIA
1939

Edge

Zwykły Automatically translated

Mints

	Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date)
•	Mumbai / Bombay, India (1829-date)

Comments

Waga waha się od 4,83 do 4,91 grama.

Znak mennicy w Bombaju:

One Quarter Anna 1938 Bombay mint ma 3 odmiany:

1- 9 kropek w środkowym okręgu, szeroka data.

2- 9 kropek w środkowym okręgu, wąska data.

3- 7 kropek w środkowym okręgu, szeroka data.

Pierwszy wzór głowy został zmieniony na drugi wzór głowy w listopadzie 1939 roku.
- KM 530 (pierwsza główka) - Dłuższy fleur-de-lis w koronie.
- KM 531 (druga bita moneta) - krótszy fleur-de-lis w koronie

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

The weight varies from 4.83 to 4.91 grams.

Bombay mintmark:

One Quarter Anna 1938 Bombay mint has 3 Varieties:

1- 9 Dots within the center circle, Wide Date.

2- 9 Dots within the center circle, Narrow Date.

3- 7 Dots within the center circle, Wide Date.

The first head design was changed to the second head design in November 1939.
- KM 530 (first head) - Longer fleur-de-lis in the crown
- KM 531 (second head) - Shorter fleur-de-lis in the crown

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1938	33 792 000		$ 0.46	$ 0.66	$ 0.96	$ 0.96	$ 1.80	$ 5.80	(en) Calcutta	15%
1938									(en) Calcutta; Proof	0.5%
1938 •	16 796 000				$ 0.72	$ 0.72	$ 0.72	$ 2.50	(en) Bombay	10%
1939	78 278 400	$ 0.69	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.30	$ 1.70	$ 1.90	$ 3.60	(en) Calcutta	38%
1939									(en) Calcutta; Proof	1.3%
1939 •	60 170 665	$ 0.82	$ 0.82	$ 0.82	$ 0.82	$ 0.82	$ 2.90	$ 4.30	(en) Bombay	38%
1939 •									(en) Bombay; Proof	0.6%
1940 •	116 720 919	$ 1.10	$ 1.10	$ 1.10	$ 1.10	$ 1.10	$ 1.10	$ 2.90	(en) Bombay	33%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 154 Lot 1926	12 Apr 2025	Undetermined	UNC	USD 23.05 (EUR 20.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 144 Lot 2784	17 Nov 2024	Undetermined	UNC	USD 19.59 (EUR 17.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 131 Lot 2904	26 Jun 2024	Undetermined	UNC	USD 17.28 (EUR 15.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 86 Lot 1975	10 Jun 2023	Undetermined	UNC	USD 16.13 (EUR 14.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232313 Lot 65460	23 Mar 2023	Undetermined	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 231939 Lot 64397	26 Sep 2019	Undetermined	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions Weekly World and Ancient Coin Auction 231907 Lot 62221	14 Feb 2019	Undetermined	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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