BRITISH INDIA 1913 C GEORGE V ONE QUARTER ANNA NGC GRADED MS 64 RARE COPPER COIN


¼ Anna - George V

Features

IssuerIndia - British (British India) 
KingGeorge V (1910-1936)
TypeStandard circulation coin
Years1912-1936
Value1 Pice = ¼ Anna = 1⁄64 Rupee
CurrencyRupee (1862-1947)
CompositionBronze
Weight4.85 g
Diameter25.4 mm
Thickness1.35 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
DemonetizedYes
NumberN# 1619 
ReferencesKM# 512

Obverse

King George V crowned head left, legend in English, toothed rim

Script: Latin

Lettering: GEORGE V KING EMPEROR

Engraver: Edgar Bertram Mackennal Read more on Wikipedia

Reverse

Denomination and date within a circle of beads wreath and toothed rim surrounds

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ONE
QUARTER
ANNA
INDIA
1913

Edge

Smooth

Mints

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

Comments


- Type II, elephant with a trunk on robe instead of pig like elephant
- Mint marks
 Bombay, dot under the date
 Calcutta, no dot under the date