Type
|
Common coin
|
|---|---|
Years
|
1835-1849
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Value
|
1/4 Anna = 1/64 Rupee (1/64)
|
Metal
|
Copper
|
Weight
|
6.48 g
|
Diameter
|
26.25 mm
|
Shape
|
Round
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Orientation
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Medal alignment
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Obverse
Monarch William IV
Coat of arms of the East India Company: 2 lions, St George's cross on the crest and flags, motto on the ribbon "Auspicio Regis et Senatus Angliae"
Lettering:
1835
AUSP: REG: SEN: ANG:
Translation: By the Command of the King and Parliament of England
Reverse
The value in English within a wreath of laurel:ONE QUARTER ANNA
Between the tips of the wreath is the value in Persian:"Yek Pai" = One Pice
Around this the legend: EAST INDIA COMPANY
All within a raised, plain rim.
Lettering:
EAST INDIA COMPANY
یک پای
ONE
QUARTER
ANNA
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