Silver Rupee of William IIII (AD 1835) of Calcutta Mint F incused at the truncation of King’s neck GK14 Rare

William IIII, (AD 1835), Silver Rupee, Calcutta Mint, F incused at the truncation of King’s neck, Obv: William IIII facing Right & Inscriptions around, Rev: Denomination & Date, 10 Left + 9 Right Berries, 11.75 Gms, 28.50 mm, (GK14), About Extremely Fine as per Image, Rare.

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This exceptional Silver Rupee represents a significant piece of British Indian numismatic history, minted in 1835 during the reign of King William IV. Struck at the prestigious Calcutta Mint, this one-rupee coin exemplifies the colonial coinage that circulated throughout India during the early 19th century.

The obverse features a right-facing profile of William IV surrounded by inscriptions, while the reverse displays the denomination and date, accompanied by distinctive berry details (10 on the left, 9 on the right). The ‘F’ incuse mark at the truncation of the king’s neck serves as a critical identifier, catalogued as GK14 in numismatic references.

Weighing 11.75 grams with a diameter of 28.50mm, this coin is composed of pure silver and graded in Extremely Fine condition, showcasing minimal wear and excellent detail preservation. Its rarity lies in the specific mintmark combination and exceptional preservation state, making it highly desirable for serious collectors of British Indian coins and colonial-era currency enthusiasts.

This piece offers both historical significance and investment potential, representing a tangible connection to India’s colonial monetary system. Perfect for numismatists and collectors seeking authentic, graded examples of historical coinage.

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