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VICTORIA EMPRESS 1/4 Rupee Coin – 1898 Calcutta Mint

1898 India 1/4 RUPEE Coin CALCUTTA Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution
1898 India 1/4 RUPEE Coin CALCUTTA Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution - Photo 1
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Obverse Crowned & ornamental robed bust of the Empress facing left, surrounded by the lettering of the legend VICTORIA EMPRESS.
Reverse 1/4 RUPEE INDIA 1898 within ornamental wreath of Indian flora.
  1. Issuer : British India
  2. Category : British India
  3. Company / King / Queen : VICTORIA EMPRESS
  4. Issue Value : 1/4 RUPEE
  5. Year : 1898
  6. Date of Issue : 1898
  7. Type : Circulation
  8. Mint & Mint Mark : CALCUTTA / "C" Incused on the bottom flower
  9. Metal & Metal Composition : Silver | 91.67% Silver, 8.33% Copper
  10. Weight : 2.91 gms
  11. Diameter : 19.30-19.90 mm
  12. Thickness : 1.35 mm
  13. Shape : Circular
  14. Edge : Reeded
  15. Demonetized : Yes - 01 May 1943

Mintage and Market Value

ID Mintage Circulation UNC to GEM UNC Frq Report
BI347C 1329760 ₹1,100–₹1,750 ₹2,500–₹7,000 Scarce Report
ID: BI347C Report
  • Mintage 1329760
  • Circulation ₹1,100–₹1,750
  • UNC to GEM UNC ₹2,500–₹7,000
  • Frequency Scarce

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