E-auction 606-580287 - BRITISH INDIA 1/4 Rupee (Roupie) Georges V couronné 1917 Calcutta
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Type : 1/4 Rupee (Roupie) Georges V couronné
Date: 1917
Mint name / Town : Calcutta
Quantity minted : 21072000
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 917 ‰
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 2,91 g.
Edge : cannelée
Obverse
Obverse legend : GEORGE V KING EMPEROR.
Obverse description : portrait à gauche couronné de Georges V.
Reverse
Reverse legend : 1/4 / RUPEE / INDIA / 1917.
Reverse description : au centre d’une couronne de fleur.
Historical background
BRITISH INDIA
(Nineteenth century)
British India means all the presidencies and provinces of India under the administration of the English East India Company until 1858 and then under direct British administration until 1947, becoming part of the British Indian Empire. British India is distinct from the regions of India with greater autonomy, called the princely states (principalities or kingdoms over which a local ruler ruled).
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