¼ Anna - Victoria "VICTORIA QUEEN"

¼ Anna - Victoria ("VICTORIA QUEEN") - obverse¼ Anna - Victoria ("VICTORIA QUEEN") - reverse

© Joseph Kunnappally

Features

Issuer India - British (British India)
Queen Victoria (1837-1901)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1862-1894
Value ¼ Anna (1⁄64)
Currency Rupee (1862-1947)
Composition Copper
Weight 6.14 g
Diameter 25.5 mm
Thickness 1.84 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
18310
References KM# 467
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Crowned head of Queen Victoria facing left, toothed rim

Script: Latin

Lettering: VICTORIA QUEEN

Engraver: William Wyon

Reverse

Denomination and date within circle of beads, wreath surrounds, toothed rim

NOTE: Different mintmarks
• (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai
(no mintmark) = Calcutta
(pearl) = Madras

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ONE
QUARTER
ANNA
INDIA
1862

Edge

Plain

Comments

- Obverse types http://jfcampbell.us/india/victoria/qanna-obv.htm
- Reverse types http://jfcampbell.us/india/victoria/qanna-rev.htm
- To differentiate between, "Type A bust, type 1 reverse" Madras and Calcutta mint (without 'v' mark), measure the coin
 Calcutta mint - 26.2-26.3 mm
 Madras mint - 25.5 mm

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1862  32 149 000 $ 0.50 $ 1.40 $ 1.40 $ 2.20 $ 2.70 13% Type A bust, type 1 reverse; "V" incuse on point of shoulder; Bombay Mint
1862  10 654 000 3% Type A bust, type 1 reverse; "V" raised on bottom center of bust; Calcutta Mint
1862  99 504 000 $ 0.61 $ 1.20 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 $ 2.10 33% Type A bust, type 1 reverse; Calcutta Mint
1862  186 227 000 $ 0.75 $ 1.90 $ 2.20 $ 7.70 $ 7.70 $ 7.70 27% Type A bust, type 1 reverse; Madras Mint
1862  178 731 000 $ 1.20 $ 1.30 $ 1.30 11% Type B bust, type 2 reverse; Calcutta Mint
1862 • 2 366 000 2% Type A bust, type 1 reverse; dot below date; Bombay Mint
1874  Photo 44 678 000 $ 0.74 $ 2.00 $ 2.30 $ 220 9% Calcutta Mint
1875  14 494 000 1.6% Bombay Mint
1875  36 237 000 $ 2.00 $ 3.50 $ 4.70 6% Calcutta Mint
1876  3 360 000 3% Bombay Mint
1876  43 581 000 $ 0.88 $ 1.00 $ 1.50 $ 1.50 17% Calcutta Mint
1877  0.6% Calcutta
1879  0.8%
1884  1.3%
1885  1.6%
1886  1.7%
1890  0.8% Calcutta
1891  2%
1894  1.9%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - Victoria ("VICTORIA QUEEN")
Katz
Auction 86
Lot 1961
Internet Archive
10 Jun 2023 1874 – Calcutta Mint UNC USD 16.30
(EUR 15.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - Victoria ("VICTORIA QUEEN")Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - Victoria ("VICTORIA QUEEN")Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - Victoria ("VICTORIA QUEEN")Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - Victoria ("VICTORIA QUEEN")
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232252
Lot 65755
Internet Archive
22 Dec 2022 1874 – Calcutta Mint UNC
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - Victoria ("VICTORIA QUEEN")Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - Victoria ("VICTORIA QUEEN")
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232250
Lot 63603
Internet Archive
8 Dec 2022 1874 – Calcutta Mint UNC
(NGC MS65 Red and Brown)
USD 312.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - Victoria ("VICTORIA QUEEN")Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - Victoria ("VICTORIA QUEEN")
Heritage Auctions
The Hamilton Collection of British India Coins Internet Auction 271921
Lot 38144
Internet Archive
2 Jun 2019 1874 – Calcutta Mint UNC
(NGC MS64 Red and Brown)
USD 228.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232319
Lot 62524
Internet Archive
4 May 2023 Undetermined UNC
(NGC PR63 Red)
USD 372.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - Victoria ("VICTORIA QUEEN")
Katz
Auction 79
Lot 2639
Internet Archive
21 Mar 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 53.24
(EUR 49.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - Victoria ("VICTORIA QUEEN")Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - Victoria ("VICTORIA QUEEN")
Heritage Auctions
The Hamilton Collection of British India Coins Internet Auction 271921
Lot 38145
Internet Archive
2 Jun 2019 Undetermined UNC
(NGC MS63 Brown)
USD 1920.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - Victoria ("VICTORIA QUEEN")
Heritage Auctions
2023 July 2 Spotlight: Coins of the British Empire Showcase Auction 61321
Lot 21141
Internet Archive
2 Jul 2023 Undetermined AU
(PCGS AU58)
USD 1560.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - Victoria ("VICTORIA QUEEN")
Katz
Auction 79
Lot 2640
Internet Archive
21 Mar 2023 Undetermined XF USD 5.43
(EUR 5.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ¼ Anna - Victoria ("VICTORIA QUEEN")
Katz
Auction 72
Lot 2357
Internet Archive
21 Dec 2022 Undetermined VF USD 16.30
(EUR 15.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
The lot includes several items.
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