| Issuer | India - British |
|---|---|
| Year | 1940-1941 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Anna (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Rupee (1770-1947) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 3.9 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Scalloped (with 12 notches) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Percy Metcalfe |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#537 |
| Obverse description | Crowned head of King George VI, left. English legend surrounds |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR |
| Reverse description | Denomination, date below within floral pattern. Value in four languages, Urdu, Telugu, Bengli & Devnagari outside |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | ایک آن ఒకఅణా INDIA AN 1 NA 1940 एक आना এক আনা (Translation: One Anna) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1940 - Calcutta Mint - 76 392 000 1940 • - Bombay Mint - 144 712 000 1941 - Calcutta Mint - 62 480 000 1941 • - Bombay Mint - 40 170 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 2764383030 |
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