GEORGE VI 1/12 Anna Coin – 1939 Calcutta Mint

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Obverse Crowned & robed bust of the King facing left, surrounded by the lettering of the legend GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR.
Reverse 1/12 ANNA INDIA 1939 within a beaded circle surrounded by wreath of leaves, buds & flowers.
  1. Issuer : British India
  2. Category : British India
  3. Company / King / Queen : GEORGE VI
  4. Issue Value : 1/12 ANNA
  5. Year : 1939
  6. Date of Issue : 1939
  7. Type : Circulation
  8. Mint & Mint Mark : CALCUTTA / No Mint Mark
  9. Metal & Metal Composition : Bronze | 95.5% Copper, 3% Tin, 1.5% Zinc
  10. Weight : 1.62 gms
  11. Diameter : 17.40-17.60 mm
  12. Thickness : 1.10 mm
  13. Shape : Circular
  14. Edge : Plain
  15. Demonetized : Yes - 15 August 1947

Mintage and Market Value

ID Mintage Circulation UNC to GEM UNC Frq Report
BI62C 8601600 ₹15–₹25 ₹45–₹75 Common Report
ID: BI62C Report
  • Mintage 8601600
  • Circulation ₹15–₹25
  • UNC to GEM UNC ₹45–₹75
  • Frequency Common

Mule and Lion Variety

Head Type I: Long trefoils in crown & Head Type II: Short trefoils in crown.