Difference between revisions of "India 1908 1/12 anna"

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''Recorded mintage:'' 22,036,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 22,036,000.
  
''Specification:'' bronze, 17.5 mm diameter.
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''Specification:'' 1.6 g, bronze, 17.5 mm diameter.
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM-498.
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM-498.
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* [[India 1905 1/12 anna|1905 1/12 anna]]
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* [[India 1907 1/12 anna|1907 1/12 anna]]
* [[India 1906 1/4 anna|1906 ¼ anna]]
 
 
* [[India 1908 1/4 anna|1908 ¼ anna]]
 
* [[India 1908 1/4 anna|1908 ¼ anna]]
 
* [[India 1908-B anna|1908-B anna]]
 
* [[India 1908-B anna|1908-B anna]]

Latest revision as of 08:19, 21 January 2026

Steve Album sale 38, lot 2728
India SA38-2728r.jpg

This specimen was lot 2728 in Stephen Album sale 38 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2020), where it sold for $47.60. The catalog description[1] noted, "BRITISH INDIA: Edward VII, 1901-1910, AE 1/12 anna, 1908(c), NGC graded MS64 RB." This type was struck at Calcutta 1906-10 and replaced a copper type (KM 497) of 1903-06. There may have been a reduction in weight as well.

Recorded mintage: 22,036,000.

Specification: 1.6 g, bronze, 17.5 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-498.

Source:

  • 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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