Friday, 2 August 2019

One Rupee Silver - 1876


Krause number KM# 473, Country India - British, Denomination 1 rupee, Year 1876, Period Queen Victoria (1862 - 1901), Coin type Circulation coins, Ruler Victoria, Composition Silver 0.917, Edge type Reeded, Shape Round, Alignment Medal (0°), Weight (gr) 11.66, Diameter (mm) 30.78

One Rupee Silver - 1840 - Victoria Queen


Krause number KM# 458 Country India - British Denomination 1 rupee Year 1840 Subject "VICTORIA QUEEN" on the sides of head Period East India Company (1834 - 1858) Coin type Circulation coins Ruler Victoria Composition Silver 0.917 Edge type Reeded Shape Round Weight (gr) 11.66 Diameter (mm) 30.5 Thickness (mm) 2

Friday, 17 May 2019

10 Paise Coin of 1963 - Mule Coin

I found this 10 paise coin which has a very irregular shape and size when compared to normal issues of 10 paise coin of that period. This coin does not have a mint mark-Calcutta Mint.

Thursday, 16 May 2019

1905 ONE RUPEE SILVER COIN

Made of 91.7% silver. This particular coin was minted at Calcutta mint as mint mark is missing from the crown. Metal : Silver Edge : Reeded Weight : 11.66 g Diameter : 30.6 mm Thickness: 1.9 mm Obverse: Profile of Edward VII surrounded by his name. Reverse: Face value, country and date. Spray of lotus flowers on each side and a crown above. Engraver: George William de Saulles. Monetization status: Demonetized.

Wednesday, 15 May 2019

Half Anna Coin of 1818

I have a coin of East India Company Period of 1818 for Half Anna and the reverse side of the coin has picture of Lord Rama,Laxmana and Sita.