


© Joseph Kunnappally
¼ Anna - Edward VIII Umaid Singh
1936 yearCopper | 10.5 g | 19 mm |
Issuer | Princely state of Jodhpur |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1936 |
Value | ¼ Anna (1⁄64) |
Currency | Rupee (1751-1945) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 10.5 g |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#103925 |
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Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Legend in Persian: Ba-zaman-i-Mubarak / Edward (Daroga mark) hashtam / Emperor Inglistan-o-Hindustan
Translation: During the auspicious time of /Edward 8th/ Emperor of England and India
Edge
Plain
Comment
- Varieties include 2 dots replacing the Persian 8" in the inscription and are quite common."- Small Persian 8" left of Daroga's mark"
- Differences in KM# 131, 132 & 133 shown in image below
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Anna - Edward VIII (Umaid Singh) 1936 coin from the Princely state of Jodhpur is that it features a unique blend of Indian and British influences in its design. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of King Edward VIII, while the reverse side showcases a depiction of the Umaid Bhawan Palace, which was the residence of the Maharaja of Jodhpur. This blending of cultural elements reflects the complex history and political dynamics of the Princely states during the British colonial era.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1936 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Anna - Edward VIII (Umaid Singh) 1936 coin.