2 Annas - Victoria
© Joseph Kunnappally
Features
| Location |
India - British
(British India)  |
|---|---|
| Issuing company | East India Company |
| Queen |
Victoria (1837-1901)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1841 |
| Value | 2 Annas (⅛) |
| Currency | Rupee (1770-1947) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 1.46 g |
| Diameter | 15.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 23777 |
| References | KM# 459 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Obverse
Bust of Queen Victoria facing left, Continous Legend in English, toothed rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VICTORIA QUEEN
Engraver: William Wyon
Reverse
The value in English and Persian (Do ana) inside wreath. English legend and date outside, raised, toothed rim.
Scripts: Latin, Urdu
Lettering:
EAST INDIA COMPANY
TWO
ANNAS
دو آن
1841.
Edge
Plain
Mints
| Chennai / Madras, India (1640-1869) | |
| Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date) | |
| Mumbai / Bombay, India (1829-date) |
Comments
- To identify mint
Bombay mint, no mint mark, diameter 15.4-15.5 mm
Calcutta mint, crescent on bow, diameter 15.2-15.3mm
Madras mint, 'S' incused on neck truncation, diameter 15.6-15.7 mm
Bombay mint, no mint mark, diameter 15.4-15.5 mm
Calcutta mint, crescent on bow, diameter 15.2-15.3mm
Madras mint, 'S' incused on neck truncation, diameter 15.6-15.7 mm
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1841 | 
|
11 430 800 | $ 18 | $ 18 | $ 18 | $ 48 | $ 270 | KM#459.1, Bombay | 69% | ||||||
| 1841 |
|
8 385 077 | $ 38 | KM#459.2, Calcutta | 24% | ||||||||||
| 1841 |
|
10 503 600 | KM#459.3, Madras | 17% | |||||||||||
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Bullion value: USD 3.15
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Actual silver weight: 0.043 oz
Current silver price: 73.28 USD/oz (see silver price 
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