Summary
1/4 Anna, Issued by India, 1906
Minted by Calcutta Mint
Obverse Description
Bare head of the king facing right; around, EDWARD VII KING & EMPEROR
Reverse Description
Within entwined scrollwork with oak leaves and circle of beads, ONE / QUARTER / ANNA / INDIA / 1906
Edge Description
Plain
Significance
In 1906 the 1/4 Anna was struck in both copper and bronze
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr John P. Sharples - Museum Victoria, 20 Mar 1996
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Date Issued
1906 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Denomination
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Series
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Material
Copper
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
25 mm (Outside Diameter), 4.78 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
KM#501 Pridmore 650
[Book] Pridmore, Fred. 1980. The Coins of the British Commonwealth of Nations, Part 4, India. 2.
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2009. 2009 Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1901 - 2000.
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Keywords
British Commonwealth Coins, British Commonwealth and Empire Coins
