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British India

This term has 160 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object name

Narrower Terms used

Bombay Presidency
Burma
Nepal
Pakistan

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

An image of 1/4 Anna

1/4 Anna

Maker(s)

Issuer: East India Company (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Bombay
Mint: Mumbai

An image of 2 Annas

2 Annas

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: Calcutta

An image of 1 Rupee

1 Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: Bombay
Mint: Mumbai

An image of 1/4 Anna

1/4 Anna

Maker(s)

Issuer: East India Company (Struck in the name of)
Manufacturer: J. Watt & Co.
Mint: Birmingham

An image of 1/4 Anna

1/4 Anna

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Issuer: East India Company (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Madras

An image of 1 Rupee

1 Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: William IV (1830-37)
Mint: Bombay
Mint: Mumbai

An image of 1/12 Anna

1/12 Anna

Maker(s)

Issuer: East India Company (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Calcutta

An image of 1/4 Anna

1/4 Anna

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Issuer: East India Company (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Madras

An image of 1/4 Anna

1/4 Anna

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Issuer: East India Company (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Madras

An image of 1/2 Anna

1/2 Anna

Maker(s)

Issuer: East India Company (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Bombay
Mint: Mumbai

An image of Quarter anna

Quarter anna

Maker(s)

Ruler: William IV (1830-37)
Issuer: East India Company
Mint: Calcutta
State: India

An image of Quarter rupee

Quarter rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: William IV (1830-37)
Issuer: East India Company
Mint: Calcutta
State: India

An image of 1/12 Anna

1/12 Anna

Maker(s)

Ruler: William IV (1830-37)
Issuer: East India Company
Mint: Calcutta
State: India

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Issuer: East India Company
Mint: Calcutta
State: India

An image of 2 Annas

2 Annas

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Issuer: East India Company
Mint: Calcutta
State: India

An image of 1/12 Anna

1/12 Anna

Maker(s)

Ruler: William IV (1830-37)
Issuer: East India Company
Mint: Calcutta
State: India

An image of 2 Annas

2 Annas

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Issuer: East India Company
Mint: Calcutta
State: India

An image of 1 Mohur

1 Mohur

Maker(s)

Ruler: William IV (1830-37)
Mint: Calcutta

An image of 1/4 Anna

1/4 Anna

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
East India Company (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Bombay

An image of 1/12 Anna

1/12 Anna

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
East India Company (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Calcutta

An image of 1/4 Anna

1/4 Anna

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
East India Company (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Bombay

An image of ½ rupee

½ rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: William IV (1830-37)
Mint: Bombay

An image of 1 Rupee

1 Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: William IV (1830-37)
Mint: Bombay

An image of 1 Mohur

1 Mohur

Maker(s)

Ruler: William IV (1830-37)
Mint: Calcutta

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