| Issuer | India - British |
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| Year | 1943-1945 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/4 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1770-1947) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 2.9 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Percy Metcalfe |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#547 |
| Obverse description | Crowned head of George VI facing left, English legend, toothed rim |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR |
| Reverse description | Date divides legend in English & Urdu (Chaar Aana) within a circle, with the outside having a wreath made of roses, a thistle, shamrock leaves, and lotus flowers, all within a toothed border |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | 1/4 RUPEE INDIA 1945 چار آنہ (Translation: 1/4 Rupee India 1945 Four annas (1/4 Rupee)) |
| Edge | Security |
| Mint | L Lahore, Pakistan Large dot or diamond Mumbai / Bombay, India(1829-date) |
| Mintage | 1943 B - large dot - 95 200 000 1943 B - Proof - 1943 B - Reverse `B` - 1943 B - small dot - 1943 L - - 23 700 000 1944 B - - 170 504 000 1944 B - Reverse `B` - 1944 L - - 86 400 000 1945 • - Large `5`; see comments - 1945 • - Small `5`; see comments - 181 648 000 1945 L - Large `5`; see comments - 1945 L - Small `5`; see comments - 29 751 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 3938468870 |
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