¼ Rupee - George VI, India

¼ Rupee - George VI, India, 1938-1939 obverse image¼ Rupee - George VI, India, 1938-1939 reverse image
¼ Rupee - George VI coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    India flagIndia
  • Years of Minting:
    1938-1939
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date), • (below lower flower on reverse), Mumbai / Bombay, India (1829-date)
¼ Rupee - George VI Reference Price

Reference Price

$4.99-$75.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

¼ Rupee - George VI Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Within the center circle, date divides legend in English & Urdu (Chaar Aana) and a wreath made of roses, thistle, shamrock leaves and lotus flowers outside the center circle, all within a toothed border

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Crowned head of George VI facing left, English legend, toothed rim

Engraver:

Percy Metcalfe

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded

¼ Rupee - George VI Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR

Reverse:

1/4 RUPEE INDIA 1939 چار آنہ

¼ Rupee - George VI Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.917)

Size

¼ Rupee - George VI sizes
  • Weight:2.92 g
  • Diameter:19 mm
  • Thickness:1.3 mm
  • Edge:Reeded

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