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British India Coins at Cheapest Price
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British India Coins
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British India Coins
Silver British India King and emperor Edward VII Denominaton 1/4₹ Same and similar piece available
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BRITISH -INDIA 1 PICE GEORGE VI 1947 (HC WITH NO MINT MARK BELOW DATE) RARE UNC COIN #K-238
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BRITISH -INDIA 1 PICE GEORGE VI 1945 (FC WITH DIAMOND BELOW DATE) RARE UNC COIN #K-237
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British India Coins
BRITISH -INDIA 1 PICE GEORGE VI 1945 (FC WITH RAISED “L” BELOW THE DATE) RARE UNC COIN #K-236
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British India Coins
BRITISH -INDIA 1 PICE GEORGE VI 1945 (FC WITH LARGE DOT BELOW DATE) RARE UNC COIN #K-235
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British India Coins
BRITISH -INDIA 1 PICE GEORGE VI 1945 (FC WITH NO MINT MARK BELOW DATE) RARE UNC COIN #K-234
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British India Coins
BRITISH -INDIA 1 PICE GEORGE VI 1944 (HC WITH DIAMOND BELOW DATE) RARE UNC COIN #K-233
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British India Coins
BRITISH -INDIA 1 PICE GEORGE VI 1944 (HC WITH NO MINT MARK BELOW DATE) RARE UNC COIN #K-231
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British India Coins
BRITISH -INDIA 1 PICE GEORGE VI 1944 (HC SMALL DOT BELOW DATE) RARE UNC COIN #K-230
Original price was: ₹750.00.₹375.00Current price is: ₹375.00. only.
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British India Coins
BRITISH -INDIA 1 PICE GEORGE VI 1944 (HC WITH RAISED “L” BELOW THE DATE) RARE UNC COIN #K-229
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British India Coins
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British India Coins
BRITISH -INDIA 1 PICE GEORGE VI 1943 (RC WITH DIAMOND BELOW DATE) RARE UNC COIN #K-227
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British India Coins
BRITISH -INDIA 1 PICE GEORGE VI 1943 (HC WITH LARGE DOT BELOW DATE) RARE UNC COIN #K-226
Original price was: ₹750.00.₹375.00Current price is: ₹375.00. only.
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British India Coins
BRITISH -INDIA 1 PICE GEORGE VI 1943 (HC SMALL DOT BELOW DATE) RARE UNC COIN #K-225
Original price was: ₹750.00.₹375.00Current price is: ₹375.00. only.
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British India Coins
Copper-Nickel 1 Anna of George V (AD 1936) of Bombay Mint Beautiful Grade
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British India Coins
India – British 1 Rupee 1875 – Victoria Rare Silver UNC Coin #C-83
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British India Coins
India – British 1 Rupee 1876 – Victoria Rare Silver UNC Coin #C-82
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British India Coins
India – British 1 Rupee 1874 – Victoria Rare Silver UNC Coin #C-81
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British India Coins
India – British 1 Rupee 1885 – Victoria Rare Silver UNC Coin #C-80
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British India Coins
India – British 1 Rupee 1885 – Victoria Rare Silver UNC Coin #C-79
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British India Coins
India – British 1 Rupee 1877 – Victoria Rare Silver UNC Coin #C-78
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British India Coins
India – British 1 Rupee 1877 – Victoria Rare Silver UNC Coin #C-77
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British India Coins
India – British 1 Rupee 1878 – Victoria Rare Silver UNC Coin #C-76
Original price was: ₹11,250.00.₹6,250.00Current price is: ₹6,250.00. only.
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British India Coins
India – British 1 Rupee 1888 – Victoria Rare Silver UNC Coin #C-75
Original price was: ₹8,750.00.₹5,000.00Current price is: ₹5,000.00. only.
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British India Coins
India – British 1 Rupee 1888 – Victoria Rare Silver UNC Coin #C-74
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Extremely Rare Queen Elizabeth Five Pounds ANNO DOMINI 1999-2000 GMT Proof Coin Royal Mint
Original price was: ₹9,998.75.₹4,998.75Current price is: ₹4,998.75. only.
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India – British 1 Rupee 1884 – Victoria Rare Silver UNC Coin #C-73
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British India Coins
India – British 1 Rupee 1877 – Victoria Rare Silver UNC Coin #C-72
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Ex Rare 5 Pounds Proof Coin Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother 1900-2002 Royal Mint
Original price was: ₹9,998.75.₹4,998.75Current price is: ₹4,998.75. only.
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British India Coins
India – British 1 Rupee 1862 – Victoria Rare Silver UNC Coin #C-71
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British-India Two Annas 1894 (Victoria) Rare Silver Coin#K-221
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British-India Two Annas 1897 (Victoria) Rare Silver Coin#K-220
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British-India Two Annas 1915 (George V) Rare Silver Coin#K-219
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British-India Two Annas 1913 (George V) Rare Silver Coin#K-218
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British-India Two Annas 1914 (George V) Rare Silver Coin#K-217
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British-India Two Annas 1917 (George V) Rare Silver Coin#K-216
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British-India Two Annas 1916 (George V) Rare Silver Coin#K-215
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British-India Two Annas 1916 (George V) Rare Silver Coin#K-214
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British-India Two Annas 1917 (George V) Rare Silver Coin#K-213
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British-India Two Annas 1913 (George V) Rare Silver Coin#K-212
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British-India Two Annas 1904 (Edward) Rare Silver Coin#K-211
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British-India Two Annas 1904 (Edward) Rare Silver Coin#K-210
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British-India Two Annas 1905 (Edward) Rare Silver Coin#K-209
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British-India Two Annas 1906 (Edward) Rare Silver Coin#K-208
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British-India Two Annas 1906 (Edward) Rare Silver Coin#K-207
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British-India Two Annas 1906 (Edward) Rare Silver Coin#K-206
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British-India Two Annas 1907 (Edward) Rare Silver Coin#K-205
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British-India Two Annas 1906 (Edward) Rare Silver Coin#K-204
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British-India Two Annas 1907 (Edward) Rare Silver Coin#K-203
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British-India Two Annas 1905 (Edward) Rare Silver Coin#K-202
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British-India Two Annas 1905 (Edward) Rare Silver Coin#K-201
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British-India Two Annas 1841 (Victoria) Rare Silver Coin#K-200
Original price was: ₹2,500.00.₹1,000.00Current price is: ₹1,000.00. only.
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British-India Two Annas 1903 (Edward) Rare Silver Coin#K-199
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British-India Two Annas 1862 (Victoria) Rare Silver Coin#K-198
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British-India Two Annas 1917 (George V) Rare Silver Coin#K-197
Original price was: ₹2,500.00.₹1,000.00Current price is: ₹1,000.00. only.
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British-India Two Annas 1917 (George V) Rare Silver Coin#K-196
Original price was: ₹2,500.00.₹1,000.00Current price is: ₹1,000.00. only.
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British-India Two Annas 1917 (George V) Rare Silver Coin#K-195
Original price was: ₹2,500.00.₹1,000.00Current price is: ₹1,000.00. only.
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British-India Two Annas 1914 (George V) Rare Silver Coin#K-194
Original price was: ₹2,500.00.₹1,000.00Current price is: ₹1,000.00. only.
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British-India Two Annas 1913 (George V) Rare Silver Coin#K-193
Original price was: ₹2,500.00.₹1,000.00Current price is: ₹1,000.00. only.
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British-India Two Annas 1917 (George V) Rare Silver Coin#K-192
Original price was: ₹2,500.00.₹1,000.00Current price is: ₹1,000.00. only.
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British-India Two Annas 1916 (George V) Rare Silver Coin#K-185
Original price was: ₹2,500.00.₹1,000.00Current price is: ₹1,000.00. only.
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British-India Two Annas 1917 (George V) Rare Silver Coin#K-184
Original price was: ₹2,500.00.₹1,000.00Current price is: ₹1,000.00. only.
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British-India Two Annas 1917 (George V) Rare Silver Coin#K-183
Original price was: ₹2,500.00.₹1,250.00Current price is: ₹1,250.00. only.
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British-India Two Annas 1917 (George V) Rare Silver Coin#K-191
Original price was: ₹2,500.00.₹1,250.00Current price is: ₹1,250.00. only.
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India – British 2 Annas 1892 – Victoria Rare Silvre Coin #K-189
Original price was: ₹2,500.00.₹1,250.00Current price is: ₹1,250.00. only.
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British-India Two Annas 1862 (Victoria) Rare Silver Coin#K-187
Original price was: ₹2,500.00.₹1,250.00Current price is: ₹1,250.00. only.
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British India Coins
British-India Two Annas 1841 (Victoria Contiguous Legend) Rare Silver Coin#K-186
Original price was: ₹3,750.00.₹1,875.00Current price is: ₹1,875.00. only.
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India – British 2 Annas 1901- Victoria Rare Silvre Coin #K-190
Original price was: ₹2,500.00.₹1,250.00Current price is: ₹1,250.00. only.
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British India Coins
Original price was: ₹750.00.₹550.00Current price is: ₹550.00. only.
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British India Coins
Original price was: ₹8,750.00.₹4,625.00Current price is: ₹4,625.00. only.
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British India Coins
ONE RUPEE SILVER COIN KING EDWARD VII BOMBAY MINT WEIGHT 11.66 GMS(B INCUSE +B DOT VARIETY COIN)
Original price was: ₹15,000.00.₹10,000.00Current price is: ₹10,000.00. only.
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British India Notes
BRITISH-INDIA 1 RUPEES 1935 GEORGE V GOVERNOR J. W. Kelly RARE NOTE (CONDIITON AS PER IMAGE)
Original price was: ₹10,000.00.₹6,250.00Current price is: ₹6,250.00. only.
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BRITISH-INDIA 10 RUPEES GEORGE VI GOVERNOR J.B.TAYLOR RARE NOTE
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BRITISH-INDIA 5 RUPEES GEORGE VI GOVERNOR J.B.TAYLOR RARE NOTE ( CONDITION AS PER IMAGE)
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RARE HALF RUPEE SILVER COIN KING GEORGE VII YEAR 1909 CALCUTTA MINT
Original price was: ₹22,500.00.₹15,000.00Current price is: ₹15,000.00. only.
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British India Coins
Original price was: ₹10,000.00.₹6,125.00Current price is: ₹6,125.00. only.
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British India Coins
BRITISH INDIA HALF RUPEE SILVER COIN KING EDWARD VII 1907 CALCUTTA MINT
Original price was: ₹10,000.00.₹6,250.00Current price is: ₹6,250.00. only.
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British India Coins
Extremely Rare George Vi One Rupee Silver Coin 1938 Year Bombay Mint British of India
Original price was: ₹62,498.75.₹29,998.75Current price is: ₹29,998.75. only.
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British India Coins
Original price was: ₹500.00.₹312.50Current price is: ₹312.50. only.
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Copper 1/2 Pice of Victoria Empress (AD 1883) of Calcutta Mint
Original price was: ₹625.00.₹385.00Current price is: ₹385.00. only.
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British India Coins
Queen Victoria One Rupee Rare Silver Coin DIVIDED LEGEND East India Company 1840 Year Calcutta Mint
Original price was: ₹12,498.75.₹6,248.75Current price is: ₹6,248.75. only.
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British India Coins
Original price was: ₹18,750.00.₹12,500.00Current price is: ₹12,500.00. only.
Welcome to CoinBazzar, your ultimate destination for exquisite collectibles from the past, specializing in rare coins and notes. Delve into the rich history of British India coins, a captivating era that resonates with the majesty of numismatic heritage.
British India Coins: A Glimpse into the Past
Step back in time to the 19th century with the Indian Rupee coin of 1862. On the obverse, a crowned bust graced with the likeness of Queen Victoria, encircled by an inscription. The reverse proudly displayed the face value, date, and country, all ensconced within a wreath. Crafted from 91.7% silver, this coin stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of that era.
The pages of history unfold to reveal the evolution of British India's coinage under two distinct epochs: the East India Company (EIC) reign before 1835 and the Imperial era under direct crown authority. EIC's legacy is further divided into two subcategories: the Presidency issues—spanning Madras, Bombay, and Bengal—and a uniform coinage uniting all British territories from 1835 to 1858.
Imperial issues feature iconic obverse portraits: Queen Victoria (1862–1901), Edward VII (1903–1910), George V (1911–1936), and George VI (1938–1947). Notably, coins bearing Edward VIII's portrait are absent due to his short reign.
The journey of British trading posts and colonies in the Indian subcontinent, established by EIC, is vividly depicted. Early settlements like Masulipatnam, Madras, Surat, and Kolkata set the stage for the emergence of distinct Presidencies, each with its own coinage. The unification of coinage marked a significant milestone, later augmented by British Crown control after the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
Victoria Empress: An Emblematic Transition
A pivotal transformation occurred in 1877 with the Royal Titles Act, as Victoria assumed the title "Empress of India." Coin inscriptions shifted from "Victoria Queen" to "Victoria Empress." This momentous change mirrors the evolving political landscape of the time.
Epochs of Coinage: East India Company
EIC's diverse mints, including Surat, Bombay, and Ahmadabad, shaped a numismatic legacy. Minting gold, silver, copper, and tin coins, these mints displayed intricate designs and markings. The collaboration between EIC and Mughal mints also left an indelible mark on coinage.
Bengal Presidency's Unique Coinage
Bengal Presidency's journey commenced with Job Charnock's trading post, later becoming a regional territorial power. The coinage values and denominations reveal the intricate monetary system that once thrived. Sikka rupees emerged as legal tender under the Bengal Residency government's direction.
Imperial Coinage: A New Era
After the tumultuous Indian Rebellion of 1857–58, British India's administration shifted from EIC to the British Crown. Coins minted from 1862 to 1947 bore a fixed date, curbing the "batta" system that penalized older coins. Queen Victoria's transformation to "Empress" and the subsequent reigns are etched in silver and gold, reflecting the nuanced history of this era.
Preserving Heritage: Collecting Treasures
British India coins remain a fascinating bridge to history. From Victoria's reign to George VI's diverse coinage, each piece encapsulates a unique narrative. The 1939 rupee, a poignant reminder of World War II's impact, stands as a rare collectible, reflecting silver scarcity during wartime.
As guardians of history, we are thrilled to offer you an opportunity to explore and own these remarkable pieces of British India's numismatic legacy. Our curated collection at CoinBazzar invites you to discover the past, one coin at a time.
British India coins hold a significant place in numismatic history, carrying tales of a bygone era. These old British India coins, particularly the silver ones, are not just currency but tangible relics of colonial India. Their rarity and historical value make them sought-after collectibles among numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.
British India Silver Coins
Among the various denominations issued during British India, the silver coins stand out for their allure and craftsmanship. The British Empire introduced these coins to facilitate trade and commerce in the Indian subcontinent. Minted with precision and bearing intricate designs, these silver coins showcase the artistic finesse of their time.
Exploring Old British India Coins
Collectors often search for old British India coins to add to their prized collections. These coins not only represent the British colonial period but also narrate stories of India's journey towards independence. The coins provide a tangible link to the past, making them cherished relics of history.
Unearthing Rare Coins of British India
Within the realm of British India coins, certain pieces stand out as rare and highly coveted. These rare coins of British India are a testament to their scarcity and historical significance. Collectors avidly seek these elusive treasures to preserve a piece of India's colonial heritage.
Preserving Heritage and History
Numismatists and collectors play a crucial role in preserving the heritage and history associated with British India coins. Their passion for these artifacts ensures that the stories engraved on these pieces endure for generations to come.
