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1 Rupee - George V Pattern
1911 year| Gold | 19.9 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | India - British (British India) |
|---|---|
| King | George V (1910-1936) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1911 |
| Value | 1 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1770-1947) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 19.9 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#315647 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Within circle, date divides legend in English & Urdu (Yek Rupya) . Outside circle, wreath made of roses, thistle, shamrock leaves and lotus flowers. All within a toothed border
Lettering:
ONE
RUPEE
INDIA
1911
یک روپیہ
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Rupee - George V (Pattern) 1911 from India - British (British India) made of Gold weighing 19.9 g is a rare and unique coin, with only a few known examples in existence. It was designed by the renowned British engraver and designer, George William De Saulles, and features a portrait of King George V on one side and a depiction of the Indian national emblem on the other. The coin was never officially released into circulation, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.