1 Anna (1950 - 1955)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Anna |
| Catalog Number | KM# 3 |
| Weight (g) | 3.8 |
| Diameter (mm) | 20.9 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.57 |
| Shape: | Round scalloped |
| Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Lettering:
GOVERNMENT . OF . INDIA
Description:
Asoka lion pedestal.
GOVERNMENT . OF . INDIA
Description:
Asoka lion pedestal.
Reverse
Lettering:
ONE ANNA
एक आना
1954
Description:
Zebus (Bos taurus indicus) are a humped cattle of which there are about 75 known breeds. In India, known breeds make up less than 20% of the cattle population. The rest are cross-bred due to their sacred nature.
ONE ANNA
एक आना
1954
Description:
Zebus (Bos taurus indicus) are a humped cattle of which there are about 75 known breeds. In India, known breeds make up less than 20% of the cattle population. The rest are cross-bred due to their sacred nature.
Edge
Description:
Plain
Plain
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 ♦ | 9,944,000 | Common | |
| 1950 ♦ | Proof | Not Common | |
| 1954 ♦ | 20,388,000 | Common | |
| 1954 ♦ | Proof | Rare | |
| 1955 ♦ | Not Common |