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Face value: Obverse of 1 Indian rupee coin.

Country: India.
Year of minting: 1947.
Metal: Nickel.
Shape: Round.
Obverse: Crowned head of George VI with lettering "GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR".
Reverse: Bengal tiger with face value written in English, Hindi and Urdu, year and country.
Edge: Security.
Weight: 11.8 g.
Diameter: 28 mm.
Thickness: 2.48 mm.
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑.
Total mintage: 159,939,000 (1947).
Engraver (Obverse): Percy Metcalfe.
Engraver (Reverse): P. W. M. Brindley.
Comment: Coins minted in Lahore & Mumbai mint. This particular coin was minted in Mumbai (dot below year indicates it was minted in Mumbai). Coin dates to pre independence of India (British Empire period).
Monetization status: Demonetized.

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