1835 - ¼ Anna - India - British
£2.25Price
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The following is from a specialist coin site:
Obverse
Coat of arms of the East India Company: 2 lions, St George's cross on the crest and flags, motto on the ribbon "Auspicio Regis et Senatus Angliae" in three parts.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1835
AUSP: REG: & SEN: ANG:Translation: By the Command of the King and Parliament of England
Reverse
The value in English within a wreath of laurel:ONE QUARTER ANNA
Between the tips of the wreath is the value in Persian:"Yek Pai" meaning "One Pice."
Around this the legend: EAST INDIA COMPANY
All within a raised, plain rim.Scripts: Latin, Persian
Lettering:
EAST INDIA COMPANY
یک پای
ONE
QUARTER
ANNAEdge
Plain
| Location | India - British (British India) |
|---|---|
| Issuing company | East India Company |
| King | William IV (1830-1837) |
| Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1835-1849 |
| Value | ¼ Anna (1⁄64) |
| Currency | Rupee (1770-1947) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 6.48 g |
| Diameter | 26.25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.45 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |

