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¼ Anna - George VI

¼ Anna - George VI - obverse¼ Anna - George VI - reverse

© Joseph Kunnappally

Features

Issuer India - British (British India)
Emperor George VI (1936-1947)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1940-1942
Value ¼ Anna (1⁄64)
Currency Rupee (1770-1947)
Composition Brąz
Weight 4.87 g
Diameter 25.33 mm
Thickness 1.40 mm
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
18116
References KM# 531
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

Drugie popiersie króla Jerzego VI zwrócone w lewo, niski reliefAutomatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR

Engraver: Percy Metcalfe

Reverse

Data i nominał w okręgu z koralików, wokół wieniec z kwiatówAutomatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
ONE
QUARTER
A N N A
I N D I A
1942

Edge

ZwykłyAutomatically translated

Mints

Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date)
Dot over "ONE" on Reverse Mumbai / Bombay, India (1829-date)

Comments

- Waga waha się od 4,83 do 4,91 grama

Bombaj, kropka nad "ONE" na rewersie (patrz ilustracja)


- Pierwszy wzór głowy został zmieniony na drugi wzór głowy w listopadzie 1939 roku.
- Ten typ jest identyfikowany przez krótszy fleur-de-lis w koronie (patrz zdjęcie), taki sam jak KM# 530.1.

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1940  140 410 000 $ 0.35 $ 0.35 $ 0.86 $ 0.86 $ 1.90 $ 2.00 $ 2.00 (en) Calcutta 39%
1940  (en) Calcutta; Proof 1.2%
1940 • Photo $ 0.57 $ 0.57 $ 0.90 $ 1.20 $ 1.70 $ 1.80 (en) Bombay 29%
1941  121 107 000 $ 0.55 $ 0.55 $ 0.83 $ 0.83 $ 2.20 $ 2.20 (en) Calcutta 33%
1941 • 1 446 000 $ 2.30 $ 16 $ 16 (en) Bombay 6%
1942  34 298 000 $ 0.87 $ 0.87 $ 0.87 $ 0.87 $ 2.50 $ 2.50 (en) Calcutta 24%
1942 • 8 768 000 $ 0.65 $ 2.30 $ 2.50 $ 2.80 (en) Bombay 9%

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1940 • – (en) Bombay (see more)
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - George VI
Katz
Auction 196
Lot 1458
Internet Archive
29 May 2026 Undetermined UNC USD 10.41
(EUR 9.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - George VIPicture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - George VIPicture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - George VIPicture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - George VI
Heritage Auctions
2026 February 2 Spotlight: India World and Ancient Coins Showcase Auction 61594
Lot 24198
Internet Archive
2 Feb 2026 Undetermined UNC
(NGC MS65 Brown)
USD 536.80
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - George VIPicture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - George VI
Heritage Auctions
2025 December 9 Spotlight: British Empire World Coins Showcase Auction 61566
Lot 24091
Internet Archive
9 Dec 2025 Undetermined UNC
(PCGS MS64 Red and Brown)
USD 240.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - George VIPicture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - George VI
Heritage Auctions
2025 August 26 Spotlight: British Empire World Coins Showcase Auction 61539
Lot 25153
Internet Archive
26 Aug 2025 Undetermined UNC
(NGC MS64 Red and Brown)
USD 288.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - George VIPicture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - George VIPicture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - George VIPicture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - George VI
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232526
Lot 64345
Internet Archive
19 Jun 2025 Undetermined UNC
(NGC MS63 Brown)
USD 216.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - George VI
Katz
Auction 154
Lot 1927
Internet Archive
12 Apr 2025 Undetermined UNC Unsold
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232503
Lot 63241
Internet Archive
9 Jan 2025 Undetermined UNC
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - George VI
Katz
Auction 144
Lot 2785
Internet Archive
17 Nov 2024 Undetermined UNC USD 17.36
(EUR 15.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - George VI
Katz
Auction 133
Lot 2957
Internet Archive
24 Jul 2024 Undetermined UNC USD 17.36
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Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - George VI
Katz
Auction 131
Lot 2905
Internet Archive
26 Jun 2024 Undetermined UNC USD 17.36
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