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Face value: 1 Indian rupee coin.

Country: India.
Year of minting: 1939 to 1943.
Metal: Silver.
Shape: Round.
Obverse: Bust of George VI surrounded by his name.
Reverse: Face-value and year surrounded by wreath made of roses, thistle, shamrock leaves and lotus flowers.
Edge: Security.
Weight: 11.66 g.
Diameter: 30.5 mm.
Thickness: 1.9 mm.
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑.
Total mintage: 264,600,000.
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe.
Krause catalog #: KM 556.
Monetary status: Demonetized.
Comments: George VI 1 rupee coins till 1939 were minted from 0.917 Silver. Coins from 1940 to 1947 were minted out of 0.500 silver or of Nickel.

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