2 Annas - George V Small "2 Annas"
Features
| Issuer |
India - British
(British India)  |
|---|---|
| King |
George V (1910-1936)
|
| Type | Patterns |
| Year | 1937 |
| Value | 2 Annas (⅛) |
| Currency | Rupee (1770-1947) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 5.84 g |
| Size | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Square with rounded corners |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Issued | Never issued |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 573328 |
| References | KM# Pn 113 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Fred Pridmore. Coins of the British Commonwealth of Nations to the End of the Reign of George VI 1952. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes). |
Obverse
Crowned bust of King George V, left, English legend around encircled and design on outer edges.
Script: Latin
Lettering: GEORGE V KING EMPEROR
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe
Reverse
Denomination and date within floral design. "Two annas" in 4 languages Urdu, Bengali, Nagari and Telugu
Scripts: Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Telugu, Urdu
Lettering:
دو آن
दो आना দুই মানা
2
ANNAS
INDIA
1939
రెండుఅణాఒ
Translation: 2 annas
Edge
Plain
Mint
Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date)Comments
Other References:
BNJ 1968, 9
see Major Pridmore’s explanations on pp.83-84
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1937 | Calcutta | ||||||||||||||
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