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| Issuer | Government of India |
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| Year | 1938-1942 |
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| Currency | Rupee (1770-1947) |
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| Obverse lettering | GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR |
| Reverse description | Central field displays the denomination 1/12 ANNA in three stacked lines, followed by INDIA and the date 1939, all contained within an ornate wreath of stylised foliate and floral vine scrollwork with oak-like leaves and berries forming a decorative inner border. A fine beaded inner circle frames the central inscriptions, with a denticular outer border running along the coin's rim. The overall design retains the traditional decorative style established for British Indian coinage of the period. |
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| Mintage | 1938 - Calcutta mint - 1938 - Calcutta mint, Proof - 1939 - Calcutta mint - 5,245,020 1939 - Proof - 1939 • - Bombay mint - 31,306,452 1939 • - Proof - 1941 • - Bombay mint - 6,136,504 1942 • - Bombay mint - 6,124,109 1942 • - Proof - |
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