British India

1 Anna Copper-Nickel Coin

British India • 1901–1947 • 1 Anna • Catalog: KM# 513

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Quick Numismatic Identification & Valuation

The 1 Anna Copper-Nickel Coin is a historic copper / cu-ni coin issued in 1901–1947 during the British India era under the official monetary authority. Authentic specimens typically weigh 3.89g with a diameter of 21.00mm.

Mint: Bombay / Calcutta Metal: Copper / Cu-Ni Rarity: Collectible Mintage: Historic record
1 Anna Copper-Nickel Coin
Estimated Numismatic Valuation
₹ 100 – ₹ 5,000

Estimated collector price range for authentic, problem-free specimens. Premium uncirculated grades (MS-63+) and documented mint state command higher auction prices.

Numismatic Specifications

Country / Entity British India
Year of Issue 1901–1947
Denomination 1 Anna
Mint & Location Bombay / Calcutta (Bombay, Calcutta)
Ruler / Authority Government Authority
Metal / Composition Copper / Cu-Ni
Weight 3.89 g
Diameter 21.00 mm
Thickness 1.45 mm
Shape & Edge Scalloped (12-scallops), Plain
Mintage Historical record
Rarity Status Collectible

Historical Background & Collector Significance

Features an iconic 12-scalloped wavy design pioneered under Edward VII and continued through George VI.

Obverse (Front) Design

Crowned bust of King Emperor (Edward VII, George V, George VI).

Reverse (Back) Design

Large numeral 1 ANNA surrounded by multilingual legends in four Indian languages.

Collector & Authenticity Notes

George V/VI varieties and high grades command premiums. Beware of surface corrosion on dug coins.

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