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Obverse Crowned head of the King facing left, surrounded by the lettering of the legend GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR within a serrated circle, outside circle each corner raised winged ornament.

Reverse Large 2 over & divided word ANNAS below INDIA & 1940 enclosed by a double quatrefoil within a serrated circle, a tiny decorative stroke on four sides of quatrefoil angles, outside on Top- دو آن(Urdu), Bottom- రెండు అణాలు(Telugu), Left- दो आना(Nagari), Right- দুই আনা(Bengali).

Issuer : British India
Category : British India
Company / King / Queen : GEORGE VI
Issue Value : 2 ANNAS
Year : 1940
Date of Issue : 1940
Type : Circulation
Mint & Mint Mark : BOMBAY / Dot on either sade of Year
Metal & Metal Composition : Copper-Nickel | 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Weight : 5.84 gms
Diameter : 21.40x25.30 mm
Thickness : 1.70 mm
Shape : Rounded square
Edge : Plain
Demonetized : Yes - 01 April 1961

Mintage and Market Value

ID	Mintage	Circulation	UNC to GEM UNC	Frq	Report
BI257B	37636000	₹40,.00–₹50,.00	₹75,.00–₹5,00,.00	Common	Report

ID: BI257B Report

Mintage 37636000
Circulation ₹40,.00–₹50,.00
UNC to GEM UNC ₹75,.00–₹5,00,.00
Frequency Common

Mule and Lion Variety

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

GEORGE VI 2 Annas Coin – 1940 Bombay Mint

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Mintage and Market Value

Mule and Lion Variety

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