© Joseph Kunnappally
1 Anna - George VI 2nd portrait, large crown, low relief
| Copper-nickel | 3.9 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | India - British (British India) |
|---|---|
| King | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1940-1941 |
| Value | 1 Anna (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Rupee (1770-1947) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 3.9 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Scalloped (with 12 notches) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#1611 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Denomination, date below within floral pattern. Value in four languages, Urdu, Telugu, Bengli & Devnagari outside
Lettering:
ایک آن ఒకఅణా
INDIA
AN 1 NA
1940
एक आना এক আনা
Translation: One Anna
Edge
Plain
Comment
- Mint marksBombay, bead below date
Calcutta, no mint mark
- This type has SHORT fleur-de-lis in crown (Right side image)