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| − | This specimen was lot 2761 in Stephen Album sale 38 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2020), where it sold for $47.60. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "BRITISH [[India|INDIA]]: George V, 1910-1936, AE 1/12 anna, 1926(b), NGC graded MS66 RB, Sanjay C. Gandhi Collection." The | + | This specimen was lot 2761 in Stephen Album sale 38 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2020), where it sold for $47.60. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "BRITISH [[India|INDIA]]: George V, 1910-1936, AE 1/12 anna, 1926(b), NGC graded MS66 RB, Sanjay C. Gandhi Collection." The twelfth anna was 1/192nd of a rupee and was the smallest denomination struck under the predecimal system. It was struck in moderate numbers throughout the Raj until 1942. The 1926 is common. The presence of a dot below the date marks this as a product of the Bombay mint, which struck this type 1923-28 and 1936. |
''Recorded mintage:'' 15,464,000 plus proofs. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 15,464,000 plus proofs. | ||
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* [[India 1924(c) 1/12 anna|1924(c) 1/12 anna]] | * [[India 1924(c) 1/12 anna|1924(c) 1/12 anna]] | ||
* [[India 1926(b) 1/4 anna|1926(b) ¼ anna]] | * [[India 1926(b) 1/4 anna|1926(b) ¼ anna]] | ||
| + | * [[India 1926(b) anna|1926(b) anna]] | ||
* [[India 1926(b) 2 annas|1926(b) 2 annas]] | * [[India 1926(b) 2 annas|1926(b) 2 annas]] | ||
| − | * [[India 1926(c) 1/2 rupee|1926(c) | + | * [[India 1926(c) 1/4 rupee|1926(c) quarter rupee]] |
| + | * [[India 1926(b) 1/2 rupee|1926(b) half rupee]] | ||
| + | * [[India 1926(c) 1/2 rupee|1926(c) half rupee]] | ||
* [[India 1928(c) 1/12 anna|1928(c) 1/12 anna]] | * [[India 1928(c) 1/12 anna|1928(c) 1/12 anna]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1926]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1926]] | ||
[[Category:Selections from Stephen Album sale 38]] | [[Category:Selections from Stephen Album sale 38]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:39, 4 November 2025
This specimen was lot 2761 in Stephen Album sale 38 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2020), where it sold for $47.60. The catalog description[1] noted, "BRITISH INDIA: George V, 1910-1936, AE 1/12 anna, 1926(b), NGC graded MS66 RB, Sanjay C. Gandhi Collection." The twelfth anna was 1/192nd of a rupee and was the smallest denomination struck under the predecimal system. It was struck in moderate numbers throughout the Raj until 1942. The 1926 is common. The presence of a dot below the date marks this as a product of the Bombay mint, which struck this type 1923-28 and 1936.
Recorded mintage: 15,464,000 plus proofs.
Specification: 1.60 g, bronze, 17.4 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM-509.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th 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.
- [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 38, featuring the Dabestani Collection of Persian Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2020.
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