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1 Anna - Edward VII Copper Nickel Pattern, Calcutta
1904 year| Copper-nickel | - | - |
| Issuer | India - British (British India) |
|---|---|
| King | Edward VII (1901-1910) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1904 |
| Value | 1 Anna (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Rupee (1770-1947) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#420552 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Denomination (1) surrounded by lettering in Urdu, English and Hindi with date below.
Scripts: Devanagari, Latin, Urdu
Lettering:
ONE ANNA
ایک آن
एक आना
1
1904
Translation: One Anna
Edge
Reeded
Comment
One of the several Edward VII One Anna Pattern. The same coin exists in Silver and Nickel as well.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Anna - Edward VII (Copper Nickel Pattern, Calcutta) 1904 from India - British (British India) made of Copper-nickel is that it was designed by the renowned British artist and designer, George William De Saulles, who was also responsible for designing several other coins and currency for the British Empire during that time period.
