© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
1 Anna - George VI 2nd portrait, large crown, low relief
| Nickel brass | 3.89 g | 20.5 mm |
| Issuer | India - British (British India) |
|---|---|
| King | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1942-1945 |
| Value | 1 Anna (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Rupee (1770-1947) |
| Composition | Nickel brass |
| Weight | 3.89 g |
| Diameter | 20.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Scalloped (with 12 notches) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#1617 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
Denomination, date below within floral pattern and the value in four languages: Urdu, Telugu, Bengali & Devanagari outside.
Lettering:
ایک آن ఒకఅణా
INDIA
AN 1 NA
1944
एक आना এক আনা
Translation: One Anna
Edge
Plain
Comment
Although KM reports the 1945 date for KM# 537a, none have been spotted.To see differences in KM# 537a & KM 539, click on the image below.
