GEORGE VI One Rupee Coin – 1940 Bombay Mint

BI494B
BI494B
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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 ONE RUPEE INDIA 1940 یک روپیہ within a double line circle, surrounded by wreath made of roses, thistle, shamrock leaves and lotus flower, all within a decorative border.
  1. Issuer : British India
  2. Category : British India
  3. Company / King / Queen : GEORGE VI
  4. Issue Value : ONE RUPEE
  5. Year : 1940
  6. Date of Issue : 1940
  7. Type : Circulation
  8. Mint & Mint Mark : BOMBAY / Dot at the bottom below the lotus flower
  9. Metal & Metal Composition : Silver Alloy | 50% Silver, 40% Copper, 5% Nickel, 5% Zinc
  10. Weight : 11.66 gms
  11. Diameter : 30.40-30.70 mm
  12. Thickness : 2.20 mm
  13. Shape : Circular
  14. Edge : Reeded
  15. Demonetized : Yes - 15 August 1947

Mintage and Market Value

ID Mintage Circulation UNC to GEM UNC Frq Report
BI494B 153120002 ₹700–₹800 ₹1,000–₹1,200 Common Report
ID: BI494B Report
  • Mintage 153120002
  • Circulation ₹700–₹800
  • UNC to GEM UNC ₹1,000–₹1,200
  • Frequency Common