fwo_790990 - BRITISH INDIA 1 Rupee (Roupie) Georges V 1914 Bombay
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Type : 1 Rupee (Roupie) Georges V
Date: 1914
Mint name / Town : Bombay
Quantity minted : 15270000
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 917 ‰
Diameter : 30,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 11,66 g.
Edge : cannelée
Obverse
Obverse legend : GEORGE V KING - EMPEROR.
Obverse description : Buste couronné à gauche du roi Georges .
Reverse
Reverse legend : ONE / RUPEE/ INDIA/ 1914.
Reverse description : Légende sur quatre lignes dans un décors floral.
Commentary
Les frappes de l’atelier de Bombay (Mumbai) sont reconnaissables par le point situé sous le lotus du bas sur le revers de la monnaie.
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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