fwo_787423 - BRITISH INDIA 1 Roupie Victoria 1890 Bombay
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Type : 1 Roupie Victoria
Date: 1890
Mint name / Town : Bombay
Quantity minted : 92900000
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 917 ‰
Diameter : 30,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 11,62 g.
Edge : striée
Obverse
Obverse legend : VICTOIRA EMPRESS.
Obverse description : Buste à gauche de Victoria en costume traditionnel.
Obverse translation : (Victoria impératrice).
Reverse
Reverse legend : ONE RUPEE INDIA 1890.
Reverse description : Couronne florale.
Commentary
Lettre B incuse.
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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