Saturday, January 26, 2019

1848, 1/12 Anna East India Company Coin

                                 TypeCommon coin
                               Years1835-1848
                              Value1/12 Anna (1/192)
                              MetalCopper
                           Weight2.19 g
                        Diameter18 mm
                      Thickness0.9 mm
                            ShapeRound
                    OrientationMedal alignment


Obverse

Queen Victoria
Coat of arms of the East India Company: 2 lions, St George's cross on the crest and flags, motto on the ribbon "AUSP: REG: SEN: ANG:" ("Auspicio Regis et Senatus Angliae")
All within a plain rim
Lettering:
1848
AUSP: REG: & SEN: ANG:
Translation: By the Command of the King and Parliament of England

Reverse

The value in English and Persian: Thalath pai
value within laurel wreath. English legend surrounds within a plain rim.
Lettering:
EAST INDIA COMPANY
1/12
ANNA
ثلث پاي

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