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East India Company, William IIII, Rupee, Silver, F Raised, 1835

₹12,000.00

This 1835 Silver Rupee was issued by the East India Company during the reign of King William IIII (William IV) and struck at the Calcutta Mint. It is part of the standardized coinage introduced in 1835, which unified the currency system across British India. The obverse features the crowned portrait of King William IIII, while the reverse displays the denomination "One Rupee" within a floral wreath, accompanied by Persian inscriptions. The "F Raised" variety refers to a raised "F" die mark, a recognized mint variety that distinguishes it from other 1835 Calcutta issues. Cataloged as GK#30 A-I, this coin is a notable example of early British Indian silver coinage and is highly regarded by collectors for its historical significance and identifiable die variety.

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BC_947

This 1835 Silver Rupee was issued by the East India Company during the reign of King William IIII (William IV) and struck at the Calcutta Mint. It is part of the standardized coinage introduced in 1835, which unified the currency system across British India. The obverse features the crowned portrait of King William IIII, while the reverse displays the denomination "One Rupee" within a floral wreath, accompanied by Persian inscriptions. The "F Raised" variety refers to a raised "F" die mark, a recognized mint variety that distinguishes it from other 1835 Calcutta issues. Cataloged as GK#30 A-I, this coin is a notable example of early British Indian silver coinage and is highly regarded by collectors for its historical significance and identifiable die variety.

This 1835 Silver Rupee was issued by the East India Company during the reign of King William IIII (William IV) and struck at the Calcutta Mint. It is part of the standardized coinage introduced in 1835, which unified the currency system across British India. The obverse features the crowned portrait of King William IIII, while the reverse displays the denomination "One Rupee" within a floral wreath, accompanied by Persian inscriptions. The "F Raised" variety refers to a raised "F" die mark, a recognized mint variety that distinguishes it from other 1835 Calcutta issues. Cataloged as GK#30 A-I, this coin is a notable example of early British Indian silver coinage and is highly regarded by collectors for its historical significance and identifiable die variety.