Rare 1/12 Anna 1925 King George V Bombay Mint British India Coin # A610

A bronze 1/12 Anna of British India dated 1925, issued during the reign of King George V. The obverse carries the crowned and robed bust of the King with the legend "GEORGE V KING EMPEROR", while the reverse shows the value "1/12 ANNA / INDIA / 1925" within a beaded circle enclosed by an ornamental floral wreath.

• Denomination: 1/12 Anna (one-twelfth Anna)
• Year: 1925, as read on the reverse
• Mint: Bombay, indicated by the absence of a mint mark below the date
• Metal: Bronze, with a warm brown tone and minor surface spotting
• Size: approximately 17.4 mm diameter, round flan
• Condition: Very Fine, with clear legends and readable date; normal circulation wear on the high points of the bust

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Step back in time to the height of the British Empire with this captivating 1/12 Anna bronze coin, minted in 1925 during the reign of King George V. Issued for British India and struck at the historic Bombay Mint, this fascinating piece of numismatic history represents one of the smallest fractional denominations of its era. Graded in Very Fine condition, the coin displays an appealing warm brown bronze patina, with the King’s crowned bust and the intricate floral wreath on the reverse remaining remarkably distinct despite gentle circulation wear. Collectors prize these early 20th-century British Indian issues for their connection to a pivotal era of global trade and imperial administration. Complete with our unique inventory reference # A610, the piece you see in the photographs is the exact treasure you will receive. Whether you are expanding a comprehensive Commonwealth collection, seeking a tangible piece of colonial history, or searching for a distinctive gift for a history enthusiast, this genuine artifact offers undeniable charm and enduring heritage value.