| Issuer | India - British |
| Year | 1938-1940 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Anna (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Rupee (1770-1947) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 3.7 g |
| Dimensions | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Scalloped (with 12 notches) Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Percy Metcalfe |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#536 |
| Obverse description | Crowned head of King George VI, left. English legend surrounds. |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR |
| Reverse description | Name of country, denomination, date below within floral pattern. Value in four languages, Urdu, Telugu, Bengali & Devanagari outside. |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | ایک آن ఒకఅణా
INDIA
AN 1 NA
1939
एक आना এক মানা (Translation: One Anna One Anna INDIA AN 1 NA 1939 One Anna One Anna) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date) · Mumbai / Bombay, India(1829-date) |
| Mintage | 1938 - Calcutta Mint - 7 128 000 1938 - Calcutta Mint; Proof - 1938 • - Bombay Mint - 3 126 000 1939 - Calcutta Mint - 18 192 000 1939 • - Bombay Mint - 36 157 000 1940 - Calcutta Mint - 60 945 000 1940 • - Bombay Mint - |
| Catalog ID | 7900444790 |
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