¼ Anna - George VI [Umaid Singh] 2001-2002 (1944-1945) front

¼ Anna - George VI [Umaid Singh] 2001-2002 (1944-1945) back

¼ Anna - George VI [Umaid Singh] 2001-2002 (1944-1945) photo

¼ Anna - George VI [Umaid Singh]


Copper	2.6 g	19 mm

Description

Issuer	Princely state of Jodhpur
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	2001-2002 (1944-1945)
Calendar	Vikram Samvat
Value	¼ Anna (1⁄64)
Currency	Rupee (1751-1945)
Composition	Copper
Weight	2.6 g
Diameter	19 mm
Thickness	1.17 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Updated	2024-10-05

References

Numista	N#49405
Rarity index	37%

Reverse

Umaid Singh...

Edge

Plain

Comment

- Varieties exist
- With Persian '6' under Daroga mark (see image)

- Another variety exists with thick lettering (See images)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of King George VI, who was the last British monarch to have coins minted in his name for use in India. The coinage of the Princely state of Jodhpur, where this coin was minted, was unique in that it featured the name of the ruling king, Umaid Singh, along with the name of the British monarch. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists interested in the history of Indian coinage during the British colonial era.

Price

Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
2001 (1944)		-	-	-	-	-	-

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Anna - George VI [Umaid Singh] 2001-2002 (1944-1945) coin.