1 Rupee - William IV Plain Edge Pattern

Features

Issuer	India - British (British India)
King	William IV (1830-1837)
Type	Patterns
Year	1834
Value	1 Rupee
Currency	Rupee (1770-1947)
Composition	Silver (.917)
Weight	11.66 g
Diameter	30.7 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 423146
References	SW# 1.26, 1.27 Paul Stevens, Randy Weir; 2013. The Uniform coinage of india 1835-1947: A Catalogue and Pricelist. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , Pr# 173, 174 Fred Pridmore. Coins of the British Commonwealth of Nations to the End of the Reign of George VI 1952. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes).

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Obverse

King William IV, facing right surrounded by lettering.

Script: Latin

Lettering: WILLIAM IIII, KING.

Designer: William Wyon

Reverse

Denomination in English under lotus in wreath with lettering around.

Scripts: Devanagari, Latin, Urdu

Lettering:
ONE
RUPEE
1834
EAST INDIA COMPANY এক রূপায়া یک روپیه एक रूपया

Translation:
One Rupee
East India Company

Edge

Plain

Mint

Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date)

Comments

Same coin as other 1834 types but with simplified King only legend and a plain edge.

SW 1.26, Pr 173: Original Strike

SW 1.27, Pr 174: Restrikes

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1834												Original Strike
1834												Restrike

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Actual silver weight: 0.344 oz

Current silver price: 74.28 USD/oz (see silver price

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