British India Silver 1/4 RUPEE Year 1840 “EAST INDIA COMPANY” Queen Victoria CONTINUOUS LEGEND **V. RARE** Used Condition.

This 1840 British India 1/4 rupee represents a prized find for collectors of East India Company currency. Struck in silver and bearing Queen Victoria's distinctive continuous legend, the coin exemplifies the coinage of its era. Extremely rare, this denomination is seldom encountered in any condition; its used, circulated state adds authentic character that appeals to serious numismatists. The East India Company mark establishes its official status during a significant period of British Indian commerce and governance. For collectors pursuing East India Company coins, British Indian currency, or historical precious-metal pieces, this quarter rupee offers both historical importance and inherent silver value. Its rarity makes it a notable specimen for any specialized collection.