© Joseph Kunnappally
1 Anna - George VI 2nd portrait, small crown, low relief
| Copper-nickel | 3.87 g | 21.1 mm |
| Issuer | India - British (British India) |
|---|---|
| King | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1946-1947 |
| Value | 1 Anna (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Rupee (1770-1947) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 3.87 g |
| Diameter | 21.1 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Scalloped (with 12 notches) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#15278 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
Denomination, date below within floral pattern. Value in four languages, Urdu, Telugu, Bengali & Devanagari outside
Lettering:
ایک آن ఒకఅణా
INDIA
AN 1 NA
1946
एक आना এক মানা
Translation: One Anna
Edge
Plain
Comment
- Mint marksBombay, bead below date
Calcutta, no mint mark
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Anna - George VI (2nd portrait, small crown, low relief) coin from India - British (British India) is that it was minted during a time of great change in India. The coin was minted in 1946 and 1947, just a few years before India gained its independence from British colonial rule in 1947. This coin is a symbol of the transition from a British colony to an independent nation.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 100820000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1946 • | 82052000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1947 | 148656000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1947 • | 50096000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Anna - George VI (2nd portrait, small crown, low relief) 1946-1947 coin.