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1 Anna - Edward VII Silver Pattern Variant
1904 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | India - British (British India) |
|---|---|
| King | Edward VII (1901-1910) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1904 |
| Value | 1 Anna (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Rupee (1770-1947) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#421758 |
|---|---|
| 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 (Ek Anna)
Edge
Reeded
Comment
One of the several Edward VII One Anna Patterns of this year. The same coin exists in Nickel, Copper - Nickel and possibly Tin.
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Anna - Edward VII (Silver Pattern Variant) 1904 from India - British (British India) made of Silver is a rare and unique coin that was minted in 1904 as a trial piece for a new coinage system that was never implemented. As a result, only a small number of these coins were produced, making them highly sought after by collectors.