8 Annas 1920 George V Copper-Nickel coins

Obverse

East India Company Arms and the year

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" = One Pice

Die rotation 6 o'clock, with 18 berries (9L + 9R), this is a very rare variety because 1835 1/4 Anna Bombay Mint coins usually have 30 or 17 berries, but this coin has 18.

The coin was minted in Calcutta,Bombay,Madras and England.

The coin was made up of copper.

The coin issued in 1835 was minted in Bombay,Calcutta and Madras.

The coin issued in 1857 and 1858 was minted only in Birmingham(England).

8 Annas 1920 George V Copper-Nickel coins

Rs. 80,000.00

Obverse
Bust of King George V facing left and legend in English surrounds

Lettering: GEORGE V KING EMPEROR

Reverse
Denomination and date in the centre of the coin within a scalloped shape inside a double lined square.
Value (8 annas) in four different Indian languages, Urdu, Bengali, Telugu, and Devnagari outside the square

Lettering:
INDIA Year
8
ANNAS

Year- 1920
Mint- Bombay
Weight (gm)- 7.77 gms
Size MM- 26 mm
Materials- Copper-Nickel
Category- AUNC

8 Annas 1920 George V Copper-Nickel coins

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