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British India, George VI, 1/4 Rupee, Silver, 1942

₹700.00

This 1942 Silver ¼ Rupee was issued during the reign of King George VI and struck at the Calcutta Mint. Minted during the Second World War, it is among the last British Indian quarter rupees produced in silver before post-war changes in coinage. The obverse features the crowned portrait of King George VI, while the reverse displays the denomination "¼ Rupee", the date, and a decorative floral design. Struck to the high standards of British India's minting system, this coin represents an important period in India's colonial monetary history. Its historical significance, silver composition, and wartime issue make it a popular and collectible piece among numismatists.

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BC_941

This 1942 Silver ¼ Rupee was issued during the reign of King George VI and struck at the Calcutta Mint. Minted during the Second World War, it is among the last British Indian quarter rupees produced in silver before post-war changes in coinage. The obverse features the crowned portrait of King George VI, while the reverse displays the denomination "¼ Rupee", the date, and a decorative floral design. Struck to the high standards of British India's minting system, this coin represents an important period in India's colonial monetary history. Its historical significance, silver composition, and wartime issue make it a popular and collectible piece among numismatists.

This 1942 Silver ¼ Rupee was issued during the reign of King George VI and struck at the Calcutta Mint. Minted during the Second World War, it is among the last British Indian quarter rupees produced in silver before post-war changes in coinage. The obverse features the crowned portrait of King George VI, while the reverse displays the denomination "¼ Rupee", the date, and a decorative floral design. Struck to the high standards of British India's minting system, this coin represents an important period in India's colonial monetary history. Its historical significance, silver composition, and wartime issue make it a popular and collectible piece among numismatists.