¼ Rupee - George VI

Obverse

Koronowana głowa Jerzego VI zwrócona w lewo, angielska legenda, ząbkowany rant

Script: łaciński

Lettering: GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR

Engraver: Percy Metcalfe

Reverse

Wewnątrz okręgu data dzieli legendę w języku angielskim i urdu (Chaar Aana). Na zewnątrz okręgu wieniec z róż, ostu, liści koniczyny i kwiatów lotosu. Całość w ząbkowanym obramowaniu

Scripts: łaciński, urdu

Lettering:
1/4
RUPEE
INDIA
1940
چار آنہ

Edge

Trzcina

© Michass (CC BY-SA)

Comments

- Znaki mennicy
Bombaj, koralik poniżej dolnego kwiatu na rewersie
Kalkuta bez znaku mennicy

- Ten typ ma krótszy fleur-de-lis w koronie (patrz ilustracja).

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

- Mint marks
 Bombay, bead below lower flower on reverse
 Calcutta no mint mark

- This type has shorter fleur-de-lis in the crown (see image)

 

See also

• ¼ Rupee - George VI
• ¼ Rupee - George VI

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Bullion value: USD 3.42

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Actual srebro weight: 0.047 oz

Current srebro price: 72.84 USD/oz (see silver price )

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Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 177 Lot 1887	6 Dec 2025	Undetermined	UNC	USD 26.71 (EUR 23.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 171 Lot 2635	10 Oct 2025	Undetermined	UNC	USD 11.61 (EUR 10.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 169 Lot 2023	20 Sep 2025	Undetermined	UNC	USD 20.91 (EUR 18.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 161 Lot 1767	18 Jun 2025	Undetermined	UNC	USD 22.07 (EUR 19.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2024 June 16 Spotlight: Coins of the British Empire World Coins Showcase Auction 61390 Lot 22267	16 Jun 2024	Undetermined	UNC (NGC MS64)	USD 35.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2024 June 16 Spotlight: Coins of the British Empire World Coins Showcase Auction 61390 Lot 22266	16 Jun 2024	Undetermined	UNC (NGC MS64)	USD 31.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232421 Lot 64306	16 May 2024	Undetermined	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232419 Lot 62336	2 May 2024	Undetermined	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232419 Lot 62335	2 May 2024	Undetermined	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions 2024 April 22 Spotlight: India - Past to Present World and Ancient Coins Showcase Auction 61385 Lot 25393	22 Apr 2024	Undetermined	UNC (NGC MS64)	USD 61.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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