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Estimated Value
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$45.20
Name or Denominations
1 Anna (1⁄16)
Issuer
India - British (British India)
Ruler
George VI ( 1936-1947 )
Year of Minting
1942-1945
Currency
Rupee ( 1770-1947 )
Shape
Scalloped (with 12 notches)
Rarity
Common
Weight
3.89 g
Diameter
20.5 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Material
Nickel brass
Shape
Scalloped (with 12 notches)
Edge Type
Plain
Technique
Milled
Front design
Crowned head of King George VI facing left with his name and role in English around the rim
Back design
Denomination, date below within floral pattern and the value in four languages: Urdu, Telugu, Bengali & Devanagari outside.
Year of Minting
1942-1945
Emperor
George VI ( 1936-1947 )
Mint location
Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad , India (1757-date); Mumbai / Bombay , India (1829-date)
Mint mark
•
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Inscriptions
Obverse: GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR Reverse: ایک آن ఒకఅణా INDIA AN 1 NA 1944 एक आना এক আনা
Context
Although KM reports the 1945 date for KM# 537a, none have been spotted. To see differences in KM# 537a & KM 539, click on the image below. Small différences between Mumbai and Calcultta mint (shape of "1", shape of "9" in date, shape of "D" in India)
Rarity
Common
Coin type
Standard circulation
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
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0
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