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1 Anna

Dynasty / Name of State : British India

Ruler / Authority : George VI

Denomination : 1 Anna

Metal : Copper-Nickel

Shape : Scalloped

Weight : 3.88

Minting Technique : Die Struck

Issued Year : 1940

Size : 20.5

History of George VI
The history of British India is one that all Indians are familiar with. The Rebellion or Mutiny of 1857 showed how discontent the Indian population were with company rule in India. Long standing mismanagement and exploitation by the East India Company of the Indian population and their sentiments had created growing resentment which ultimately sparked the rebellion of 1857.

Once the mantle was passed from the East India Company to the B...

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