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''Recorded mintage:'' 12,994,000 at Calcutta, 20,114,000 at Madras plus more from Bombay. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 12,994,000 at Calcutta, 20,114,000 at Madras plus more from Bombay. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 2.92 g, .917 fine silver, .086 troy oz ASW. | + | ''Specification:'' 2.92 g, 0.917 fine silver, .086 troy oz ASW. |
''Catalog reference:'' KM 453 and 454.1 thru 454.6. | ''Catalog reference:'' KM 453 and 454.1 thru 454.6. | ||
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. | * Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. | ||
| + | * Stevens, Paul, and Randy Weir, ''The Uniform Coinage of India, 1835 to 1947, A Catalogue and Pricelist,'' London, Spink & Son Ltd, 2012. | ||
''Link to:'' | ''Link to:'' | ||
| − | * [[India 1840 1/2 rupee|1840 | + | * [[India 1835(b) 1/4 rupee|1835(b) quarter rupee]] |
| − | * [[India 1840(b) rupee KM-457|1840(b) rupee]] | + | * [[India 1835(c) 1/4 rupee|1835(c) quarter rupee]] |
| − | * [[India 1840(c) rupee KM-458|1840(c) rupee]] | + | * [[India 1840(b) 1/2 rupee KM-455.1|1840(b) half rupee, local bust]] |
| + | * [[India 1840 1/2 rupee KM-456.1|1840 half rupee, Wyon bust]] | ||
| + | * [[India 1840(b) rupee KM-457|1840(b) rupee, local head]] | ||
| + | * [[India 1840(c) rupee KM-458|1840(c) rupee, Wyon head]] | ||
| + | * [[India 1840(m) rupee KM-457|1840(m) rupee, local head]] | ||
| + | * [[India 1840(m) rupee KM-458|1840(m) rupee, Wyon head]] | ||
* [[India 1841 2 annas KM 460|1841 2 annas]] | * [[India 1841 2 annas KM 460|1841 2 annas]] | ||
* [[India 1841(c) mohur|1841 mohur]] | * [[India 1841(c) mohur|1841 mohur]] | ||
| − | * [[India 1849 1/2 rupee|1849 | + | * [[India 1849 1/2 rupee|1849 half rupee]] |
* [[Coins and currency dated 1840]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1840]] | ||
[[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]] | [[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:42, 28 February 2025
This type was struck at Madras, Bombay and Calcutta in numerous varieties for the East India Company with a frozen date until the introduction of the Victoria quarter rupee (KM 470) in 1862. It is not common in nice condition.
Recorded mintage: 12,994,000 at Calcutta, 20,114,000 at Madras plus more from Bombay.
Specification: 2.92 g, 0.917 fine silver, .086 troy oz ASW.
Catalog reference: KM 453 and 454.1 thru 454.6.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Stevens, Paul, and Randy Weir, The Uniform Coinage of India, 1835 to 1947, A Catalogue and Pricelist, London, Spink & Son Ltd, 2012.
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