Indian ¼ Rupee [coin]
Dublin Core
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Obverse side designed by shows the head of Queen Victoria facing left, divided legend in English, with legend 'VICTORIA QUEEN'.
The reverse side shows coins value within wreath in English and Urdu (Chaar aana), English legend and date below outside wreath, toothed rim, legend 'EAST INDIA COMPANY' '¼ RUPEE' 'چار آنہ' '1840'
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Subject
Coins & money;
Coins--India;
Currency--Coin.
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Diagnostic: Yes
Surface find
Monarch: Victoria (1837 - 1901)
Coin edge: reeded
Weight: 2.92 g
Diameter: 19.3 mm
Composition: 91.7% silver
Mintage: 50 million+
Period: East India Company (1834-1858)
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Old Smithfield township, Barron QLD 4871
Colonial Queensland
1870s
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Citation (Chicago 17 Style)
Item Relations
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