One Rupee Coin of George V King Emperor

One Rupee Coin of George V King Emperor

Condition: Used
  • The coin was minted to facilitate daily transactions and trade in the Indian subcontinent.
  • The coin has a circular shape with a diameter of approximately 30 millimeters.
  • It is composed of 91.7% silver, adding to its intrinsic value.

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n***********s 150.00 2023-06-29 09:36:56
Start auction 50.00 03/06/2023 12:00 am

Product Description

The One Rupee Coin of George V King Emperor from 1916 is a rare and valuable piece of Indian numismatic history. This coin was minted during the reign of King George V, who was the Emperor of India from 1910 to 1936, to facilitate daily transactions and trade in the Indian subcontinent. The coin is circular in shape with a diameter of approximately 30 millimeters and is composed of 91.7% silver. The obverse side of the coin features a portrait of King George V facing left, with the inscription “GEORGE V KING EMPEROR” encircling the portrait. The reverse side of the coin bears the denomination “ONE RUPEE” within a wreath, surrounded by the inscription “INDIA” and the year of minting, which in this case is 1916. It represents an era when the British Raj governed India, marking a period of colonial influence and economic transformation. The One Rupee Coin of George V King Emperor from 1916 serves as a tangible link to India’s past and serves as a fascinating piece of history for numismatists, historians, and coin enthusiasts alike.

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