| Issuer | India - British |
| Year | 1940-1942 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/4 Anna (1⁄64) |
| Currency | Rupee (1770-1947) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.87 g |
| Dimensions | 25.33 mm |
| Thickness | 1.40 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Percy Metcalfe |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#531 |
| Obverse description | Second bust of King George VI facing left, low relief |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR |
| Reverse description | Date and denomination within a circle of beads, floral wreath surrounds |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ONE QUARTER A N N A I N D I A 1942 |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date) Dot over `ONE` on Reverse Mumbai / Bombay, India(1829-date) |
| Mintage | 1940 - Calcutta - 140 410 000 1940 - Calcutta; Proof - 1940 • - Bombay - 1941 - Calcutta - 121 107 000 1941 • - Bombay - 1 446 000 1942 - Calcutta - 34 298 000 1942 • - Bombay - 8 768 000 |
| Catalog ID | 2724319630 |
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