1897 B incuse B2 Victoria British India Silver 2 Annas

Obverse
1897 B incuse B2 Victoria British India Silver 2 Annas (Obverse)

Reverse
1897 B incuse B2 Victoria British India Silver 2 Annas (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  India 
Period:  British colony, Queen Victoria 
Face value:  2 Annas 
Dates:  From 1877 to 1901 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Crowned bust of Queen Victoria facing left 
Legend:  VICTORIA EMPRESS 
 
Reverse:  Denomination and date within wreath 
Legend:  TWO ANNAS INDIA 
 
Edge:  Plain 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  William Wyon 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 488 

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

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Issue
Year: 
1897 B incuse B2 
Mint:  Bombay 
Mintage:  8,041,000 
Scarcity: 
 
Valuation: 
Notes:  Type B bust, type 2 reverse, incuse B 

Specifications
Total Weight:  1.4600g (0.05 Oz)  
Composition:  Silver 
Fineness:  0.9170 
Silver Content:  1.34g (0.04 Oz)  
Silver Value:  $1.75 
Alignment: 
Medal 
Diameter:  15.70mm 

Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1897 B incuse B2 8,041,000 $3.30 $5.40 $9.70 $12.00 $14.00 $17.00
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