British India Silver 1 rupee 1900 Victoria Gothic style
Bombay Mint
Features
Issuer | India - British (British India) |
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Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1877-1901 |
Value | 1 Rupee |
Currency | Rupee (1862-1947) |
Composition | Silver (.917) |
Weight | 11.66 g |
Diameter | 30.79 mm |
Thickness | 1.8 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 3719 |
References | KM# 492 |
Obverse
Crowned head of Empress Victoria surrounded by lettering.
The word 'Queen' changed to 'Empress' from the previous design.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VICTORIA EMPRESS
Engraver: William Wyon
Reverse
The value and date below surrounded by a wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ONE
RUPEE
INDIA
1900