1 Anna - George VI (1938 - 1940)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Anna |
| Catalog Number | KM# 536 |
| Weight (g) | 3.7 |
| Diameter (mm) | 20 |
| Shape: | Round scalloped |
| Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by Percy Metcalfe
Lettering:
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Description:
Crowned head of the King facing left surrounded by the legend: GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR. First head with high relief and smaller triangles on left and right in the center of the crown.
GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR
Description:
Crowned head of the King facing left surrounded by the legend: GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR. First head with high relief and smaller triangles on left and right in the center of the crown.
Reverse
Lettering:
ఒకఅణా
INDIA
AN 1 NA
1939
एक आना এক মানা
Description:
A large numeral 1 dividing the word ANNA. Above the numeral is the word INDIA and below is the date. All within a decorative diamond. Along each outer side of the diamond is the denomination in one of four native languages: Urdu, Telugu, Nagari and Bengali.
ఒకఅణా
INDIA
AN 1 NA
1939
एक आना এক মানা
Description:
A large numeral 1 dividing the word ANNA. Above the numeral is the word INDIA and below is the date. All within a decorative diamond. Along each outer side of the diamond is the denomination in one of four native languages: Urdu, Telugu, Nagari and Bengali.
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 7,128,000 | Not Common | |
| 1938 | Proof | Very Rare | |
| 1938 • | 3,126,000 | Not Common | |
| 1939 | 18,192,000 | Common | |
| 1939 • | 36,157,000 | Common | |
| 1940 | 60,945,000 | Not Common | |
| 1940 • | Not Common |