BRITISH INDIA 1 RUPEES GEORGE V 1913 RARE SILVER COIN #V-371

Issuer	India – British (British India)
King	George V (1910-1936)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1912-1936
Value	1 Rupee
Currency	Rupee (1770-1947)
Composition	Silver (.917)
Weight	11.66 g
Diameter	30.5 mm
Thickness	1.92 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes

Own a piece of British Indian history with this exceptional 1 Rupee silver coin issued under King George V in 1913. Minted during the height of the British Raj, this numismatic treasure features stunning .917 silver composition, weighing 11.66 grams with a precise 30.5mm diameter. The coin displays classic milled technique craftsmanship with medal alignment, showcasing the regal portrait of George V alongside traditional Indian designs.

This 1913 issue represents a significant era in colonial monetary history, bridging British and Indian cultural numismatics. The coin’s demonetized status makes it a pure collectible, no longer in circulation. Collectors prize these George V rupees for their historical significance, superior silver content, and elegant design. The 1913 date adds particular appeal, as coins from this early period of the series are increasingly difficult to locate in desirable condition.

Whether you’re an experienced numismatist expanding your British India collection or a history enthusiast seeking authentic period artifacts, this rare silver rupee offers both investment potential and tangible connection to colonial heritage. A must-have for serious collectors of world coins and Indian numismatics.

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