© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
¼ Rupee - Edward VII
| Silver (.917) | 2.92 g | 19.4 mm |
| Issuer | India - British (British India) |
|---|---|
| King | Edward VII (1901-1910) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1903-1910 |
| Value | ¼ Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1770-1947) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 2.92 g |
| Diameter | 19.4 mm |
| Thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#22398 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 17% |
Reverse
Inscription in five lines. Crown above. Flower shoots to the left and right.
Scripts: Latin, Urdu
Lettering:
1/4
RUPEE
INDIA
چار آنہ
1908
Translation: Four annas.
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Rupee coin from India, minted during the reign of Edward VII (1903-1910), is that it was made of silver (.917) and weighed 2.92 grams. This coin was a standard circulation coin during the British colonial era in India and features the image of King Edward VII on one side and the British India crest on the other. Despite being a relatively small denomination, the coin was made with a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail, reflecting the rich history and cultural heritage of the Indian subcontinent.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 7060180 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1904 | 10026132 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1905 | 6299742 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1906 | 10671940 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1907 | 11464000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1908 | 7083812 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1910 | 8024000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ¼ Rupee - Edward VII 1903-1910 coin.
