1/12 Anna - Victoria



Artist/Creator/Designer: William Wyon | British India

Category: Evolution of Coin Design in India

Period:  (1800-1899)

Media: Coin

Material: Copper

References: https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces18295.html


Detailed Description

The next set of coins was minted in 1862 and had significant changes: the East India Company was replaced by 'India'. The image of Queen Victoria was also changed, showing her in a regal robe with a crown. The obverse features a crowned bust of victoria on the left, and the reverse features value and date within a beaded circle and wreath.


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