8 Annas, India, 1919 - Rare
India, Rare Coin, 1919, 8 Annas
The coins were minted at two places-Calcutta & Mumbai(Bombay) mints.The Calcutta Mint issues coins with no mintmark andMumbai(Bombay) Mint issues coins with a small dot on the reverse at the bottom near the rim.
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This 1919 issues have the following versions:
- 1919(c) – issue from Calcutta mint with a mintage of 2,980,000 units
- 1919(c) – proof issues(unknown)
- 1919(b)- Bombay or Mumbai Mint with a smaller mintage of 1,400,00 units.
Coin Specifications
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Country |
India - Calcutta |
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Year |
1919 |
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Value |
8 Annas (1/2 Rupee), Denomination in 4 Indian languages outside square. |
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Metal |
Copper-Nickel |
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Weight |
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Diameter |
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Thickness |
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Engraver |
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Shape |
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Orientation |
Medal |
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Demonetized |
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Obverse |
Crowned portrait of King George V facing left. |
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Reverse |
Denomination in English in center. |
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Edge |
plain |
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Mintage |
2,980,000 |
- Shape
- Round
- Time
- 1900s