2 Annas - George VI

€7,305.00
IssuerIndia - British
Year1946-1947
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Annas (1/8)
CurrencyRupee (1770-1947)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight5.84 g
Dimensions
Thickness1.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueSquare with rounded corners
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Percy Metcalfe
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#542
Obverse descriptionCrowned bust of King George VI, left, English legend around
Obverse script
Obverse letteringGEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Reverse descriptionDenomination and date within floral design. `Two annas` in 4 languages Urdu, Bengali, Nagari and Telugu
Reverse script
Reverse letteringدو آن दो आना দুই মানা 2 ANNAS INDIA 1946 రెండుఅణాఒ
(Translation: 2 annas)
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1946  - Calcutta - 67 276 000
1946 • - Bombay - 52 500 000
1946 • - Proof -
1946 L - Lahore - 25 480 000
1947  - Calcutta - 57 428 000
1947 • - Bombay - 38 908 000
1947 • - Proof -
Catalog ID6634645840
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