1 Rupee - Victoria

1 Rupee - Victoria - obverse1 Rupee - Victoria - reverse

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Features

Issuer India - British (British India)
Queen Victoria (1837-1901)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1862-1876
Value 1 Rupee
Currency Rupee (1862-1947)
Composition Silver (.917)
Weight 11.66 g
Diameter 30.78 mm
Thickness 1.8 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
3345
References KM# 473
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 bust of Queen Victoria facing left surrounded by lettering

Script: Latin

Lettering: VICTORIA QUEEN

Engraver: William Wyon

Reverse

A wreath surrounding the denomination and the date, which are separated by a horizontal line

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ONE
RUPEE
INDIA
1862

Edge

Reeded

Mints

B Mumbai / Bombay, India (1829-date)
C Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date)
M Chennai / Madras, India (1640-1869)

Comments

- For Obverse and Reverse types types please see...
Obverse types: http://jfcampbell.us/india/victoria/rupee-obv.htm
Reverse types: http://jfcampbell.us/india/victoria/rupee-rev.htm
Mint marks: http://jfcampbell.us/india/victoria/rupee-mm.htm
Dot varieties in 1862: http://jfcampbell.us/india/victoria/rupee-dot.htm

- Diameters: Calcutta 30.7 mm or less
 Bombay 30.7-30.9 mm
 Madras 30.9-31.0 mm

- KM#473.1, All 1862 dates
- KM#473.2, 1874-1876 dates
- dot varieties were all minted at the Bombay mint
- Although Type 5 panel (4.75 panels) coins are listed as Calcutta mint in KM, they were experimental coins minted in Bombay

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1862  $ 14 $ 19 $ 24 19%
1862 B $ 17 5% Copper 1/2 Anna Die Mule', Type II Reverse, 0/4"
1862 B 0.5% Copper 1/2 Anna Die Mule", Type II Reverse, 0/3"
1862 B 0.3% Copper 1/2 Anna Die Mule", Type II Reverse, 3/0"
1862 B 1.7% Top dot in normal position Type A Bust, Type II Rev, 1/10
1862 B 0.5% Top dot in top flower Type B Bust, Type II Rev, 1/10
1862 B 0.5% Top dot in top flower, Type A Bust, Type II Rev, 1/7
1862 B 1.2% Type 5 Panel, Type II Reverse
1862 B 1.5% Type 5 Panel, Type lla Reverse
1862 B $ 12 4% Type A Bust, Type I Reverse, 0/0
1862 B 2% Type A Bust, Type I Reverse, 0/4
1862 B 2% Type A Bust, Type I Reverse, 1/2
1862 B 4% Type A Bust, Type II Reverse, 0/10
1862 B 1.0% Type A Bust, Type II Reverse, 0/12
1862 B 0.9% Type A Bust, Type II Reverse, 0/2
1862 B $ 15 $ 19 10% Type A Bust, Type II Reverse, 0/4
1862 B $ 12 6% Type A Bust, Type II Reverse, 0/5
1862 B 2% Type A Bust, Type II Reverse, 0/6
1862 B $ 13 $ 15 4% Type A Bust, Type II Reverse, 0/6
1862 B $ 24 4% Type A Bust, Type II Reverse, 0/7
1862 B 0.5% Type A Bust, Type II Reverse, 0/8
1862 B 0.3% Type A Bust, Type II Reverse, 0/9
1862 B 3% Type A Bust, Type II Reverse, 1/1
1862 B 0.9% Type A Bust, Type II Reverse, 1/10
1862 B 0.3% Type A Bust, Type II Reverse, 1/11
1862 B 1.5% Type A Bust, Type II Reverse, 2/0
1862 B 0.9% Type A Bust, Type II Reverse, 2/4
1862 B 0.8% Type B Bust, Type I Reverse, 0/4
1862 B $ 16 $ 16 $ 26 22% Type B Bust, Type II Reverse, 0/0
1862 B 2% Type B Bust, Type II Reverse, 0/3
1862 B $ 18 3% Type B Bust, Type II Reverse, 0/4
1862 B 1.0% Type B Bust, Type II Reverse, 0/5
1862 B 0.9% Type B Bust, Type II Reverse, 0/6
1862 B 0.8% Type B Bust, Type II Reverse, 0/7
1862 B 3% Type B Bust, Type II Reverse, 1/0
1862 B $ 16 $ 28 $ 28 5% Type B Bust, Type II Reverse, 2/0
1862 B 0.6% Type B Bust, Type II Reverse, 3/0
1862 B 5% Type B Bust, Type IIa Reverse, 0/0
1862 B 0.6% Type C Bust, Type I Reverse, 1/1
1862 B 0.6% Type C Bust, Type I Reverse, 1/2
1862 B 3% Type C Bust, Type II Reverse, 1/2
1862 C 4% Type A Bust, Type IIa Reverse
1862 C 1.3% Type A Bust, Type III Reverse
1862 C 3% Type B Bust, Type II Reverse
1862 C 1.0% Type B Bust, Type III Reverse
1862 M 1.5% 'v' on left side of dress, Type B Bust, Type II Reverse
1862 M 1.3% 30.7mm Type A Bust, Type II Reverse
1862 M $ 19 5% Type A Bust, Type I Reverse
1874  $ 18 $ 18 $ 18 5% no mint mark, Type A Bust, Type II Reverse
1874 B 28 508 566 1.8% no mint mark, Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1874 B dot 0.5% Type A Bust, Type II Reverse
1874 C 15 013 834 3% Type A Bust, Type I Reverse
1875 B 19 359 597 3% no mint mark, Type A Bust, Type II Reverse
1875 B dot 3% Type A Bust, Type II Reverse
1875 B dot 2% Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1875 C 11 631 951 4% Type A Bust, Type I Reverse
1876 B dot 28 949 037 $ 16 9% Type A Bust, Type II Reverse
1876 C 12 001 264 $ 22 $ 22 8% Type A Bust, Type I Reverse

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Rupee - VictoriaPicture 1 of a sold 1 Rupee - Victoria
Heritage Auctions
2023 December 17 Spotlight: India - Past to Present World & Ancient Coins Showcase Auction 61353
Lot 21145
Internet Archive
17 Dec 2023 Undetermined UNC
(NGC MS61)
USD 124.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232343
Lot 64277
Internet Archive
19 Oct 2023 Undetermined UNC
(NGC MS62)
USD 159.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Rupee - VictoriaPicture 1 of a sold 1 Rupee - VictoriaPicture 1 of a sold 1 Rupee - VictoriaPicture 1 of a sold 1 Rupee - Victoria
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232336
Lot 61356
Internet Archive
31 Aug 2023 Undetermined UNC
(NGC MS62)
USD 169.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Rupee - VictoriaPicture 1 of a sold 1 Rupee - Victoria
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232331
Lot 61419
Internet Archive
27 Jul 2023 Undetermined UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 1680.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232313
Lot 65443
Internet Archive
23 Mar 2023 Undetermined UNC
(NGC MS61)
USD 149.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232313
Lot 65446
Internet Archive
23 Mar 2023 Undetermined UNC
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Rupee - VictoriaPicture 1 of a sold 1 Rupee - Victoria
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232251
Lot 64650
Internet Archive
15 Dec 2022 Undetermined UNC
(NGC MS62)
USD 360.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Rupee - VictoriaPicture 1 of a sold 1 Rupee - Victoria
Heritage Auctions
The Hamilton Collection of British India Coins Internet Auction 271921
Lot 38268
Internet Archive
2 Jun 2019 Undetermined UNC
(PCGS MS62)
USD 288.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Rupee - VictoriaPicture 1 of a sold 1 Rupee - Victoria
Heritage Auctions
The Hamilton Collection of British India Coins Internet Auction 271921
Lot 38267
Internet Archive
2 Jun 2019 Undetermined UNC
(NGC MS61)
USD 120.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Rupee - VictoriaPicture 1 of a sold 1 Rupee - Victoria
Heritage Auctions
The Hamilton Collection of British India Coins Internet Auction 271921
Lot 38266
Internet Archive
2 Jun 2019 Undetermined UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 228.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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