| Issuer | India - British |
| Year | 1946-1947 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Anna (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Rupee (1770-1947) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 3.87 g |
| Dimensions | 21.1 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Scalloped (with 12 notches) Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Percy Metcalfe |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#538 |
| 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, Bengali & Devanagari outside |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | ایک آن ఒకఅణా
INDIA
AN 1 NA
1946
एक आना এক মানা (Translation: One Anna) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1946 - Calcutta Mint - 100 820 000 1946 • - Mumbai Mint - 82 052 000 1946 • - Mumbai Mint: Proof - 1947 - Calcutta Mint - 148 656 000 1947 - Calcutta Mint; Proof - 1947 • - Mumbai Mint - 50 096 000 1947 • - Mumbai Mint; Proof - |
| Catalog ID | 7544850210 |
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