1945 (b) large 5 George VI British India Silver Quarter Rupee

Obverse

Reverse

Type Details

Country:  India 
Period:  British colony, George VI 
Face value:  1/4 Rupee 
Dates:  From 1943 to 1945 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Crowned head of George VI facing left 
Legend:  GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR 
 
Reverse:  Denomination and date within circle wreath 
Legend:  1/4 RUPEE INDIA 
 
Edge:  Security 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Percy Metcalfe 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 547 

Currency

Unit:  Indian Rupee 
System:  Pre-decimal (Regal) 
 
Fractions:  3 Pies = 1 Pice (Paisa)
4 Pice = 1 Anna
16 Annas = 1 Rupee
15 Rupees = 1 Mohur
 
Mint Marks: 
B, (b) - Bombay, India
C, (c) - Calcutta, India
L - Lahore, India
(m) - Madras, India

Grades & Prices Available

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Issue

Year: 
1945 (b) large 5 
Mint:  Bombay 
Mintage:  181,648,000 
Scarcity: 
 
Valuation: 
Notes:  Large 5 

Specifications

Total Weight:  2.9200g (0.09 Oz)  
Composition:  Silver 
Fineness:  0.5000 
Silver Content:  1.46g (0.05 Oz)  
Silver Value:  $1.90 
Alignment: 
Medal 
Diameter:  19.00mm 

Value Range

Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1945 (b) large 5 181,648,000 $7.90 $11.00 $16.00 $26.00 $32.50 $41.00
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