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There was a coin of one anna, and also half-anna coins of copper and two-anna pieces of silver. With the rupee having been valued to 1s 6d and weighing 180 grains as a 916.66 fine silver coin, the anna was equivalent to 9/8 d (one penny and half a farthing). Hence the 2 anna silver coins were of low
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its currency in 1957, followed by
Pakistan in 1961. It was replaced by the 5-paise coin, which was itself discontinued in 1994 and demonetised in 2011. The term anna is frequently used to express a fraction of
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The first number is the number of rupees, the second is the number of annas (1/16), the third is the number of paisas (1/64), and the fourth is the number of pies (1/192). Examples are given below.
1133:
1665:
1095:
1126:
1035:
1312:
1119:
479:
373:
1613:
638:
467:
1834:
1142:
1085:
556:
443:
412:
102:
1100:
1722:
74:
1052:
424:
596:
Schedule of Par Values, Currencies of
Metropolitan Areas, The Statesman's Year Book 1947, pg xxiii, Macmillan & Co
121:
1260:
1197:
1000:
81:
1510:
1005:
59:
1010:
631:
88:
1015:
55:
17:
70:
400:
1635:
835:
692:
172:: Year of minting and face value in numeral, English, Urdu, Bengali, Telugu and Devanagari scripts.
265:(thus there were 192 pies in a rupee). When the rupee was decimalised and subdivided into 100 (new)
1650:
1302:
624:
1839:
1670:
1370:
1297:
48:
1706:
1255:
954:
944:
583:
1214:
1080:
995:
920:
912:
904:
830:
1748:
1307:
1234:
1192:
1156:
896:
888:
880:
798:
793:
788:
752:
744:
707:
536:
531:
455:
274:
8:
1753:
1630:
1620:
1503:
1479:
1388:
1292:
1287:
934:
872:
864:
825:
783:
778:
773:
768:
736:
728:
720:
95:
1625:
1540:
1355:
1280:
1219:
1187:
1182:
518:
216:: Denomination and year surrounded by wreath. Lettering "ONE QUARTER ANNA INDIA 1933".
1793:
1743:
1685:
1582:
1562:
1557:
1413:
1360:
977:
651:
322:, and after independence until decimalisation of the currency by India and Pakistan.
262:
1488:
1773:
1680:
1645:
1587:
1475:
1463:
1428:
1345:
1270:
1265:
1161:
1090:
560:
155:
1788:
1690:
1577:
1567:
1408:
1340:
1224:
1166:
606:
319:
1829:
1660:
1572:
1496:
1350:
1229:
1209:
1204:
1111:
526:
278:
210:
crowned head surrounded by lettering "GEORGE V KING EMPEROR" at the periphery.
1823:
1608:
1550:
1443:
840:
240:
178:
1603:
1545:
1458:
1438:
1328:
682:
647:
504:
270:
266:
195:
1808:
1675:
1655:
1433:
987:
315:
1768:
1738:
1640:
1448:
1383:
1333:
1275:
1239:
667:
392:
711:
1027:
159:
37:
1519:
616:
299:
236:
207:
1783:
1453:
1403:
1062:
143:
1798:
1418:
1057:
1040:
485:
One anna and one and a half anna stamps of independent
Pakistan
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1423:
1398:
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British India as well as by several
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Anna-denominated postage stamps were issued during the
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494:
391:Obverse of the 1906 quarter anna, with the bust of
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584:"British India Coinage - Coins of Queen Victoria"
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1141:
302:
221:1,681,276,200 coins minted from 1912 to 1936.
1504:
1127:
632:
269:, one anna was therefore equivalent to 6.25
177:125,548,000 coins minted (1918 to 1940) in
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1497:
1134:
1120:
639:
625:
379:One Twelfth Anna (1/12 Anna) coin of 1903
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646:
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473:Two anna stamp of independent India
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25:
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511:
497:
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454:
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423:
411:
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384:
372:
194:
142:
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418:Annas - Paisa Conversion Table.
311:weight (22.5 grains = 1.46 g).
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557:"Republic India Coinage"
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1298:Portuguese Indian rupia
607:"British India Coinage"
461:One anna stamp of Alwar
1256:British Indian coinage
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406:2 Indian annas (1919).
239:unit formerly used in
164:George VI King Emperor
1215:Indo-Sasanian coinage
1081:Reserve Bank of India
996:India Government Mint
831:Mahatma Gandhi Series
430:An 1835 quarter anna.
1749:History of the rupee
1631:French Indian roupie
1308:Banknote of Ambliara
1261:Dutch Indian coinage
1235:Vijayanagara coinage
1193:Post-Mauryan coinage
1176:Ancient and medieval
1157:History of the rupee
537:History of the rupee
532:British Indian coins
298:is derived from the
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1754:History of the taka
1621:Danish Indian rupee
1480:Economy of Pakistan
1293:French Indian rupee
1288:Danish Indian rupee
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1096:1978 demonetisation
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1356:Bhutanese ngultrum
1281:Banknotes of Kutch
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1188:Arched-hill symbol
1183:Punch-marked coins
519:Numismatics portal
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189:One Quarter anna.
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1568:Mauritian rupee
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1678:
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1668:
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1065:
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1050:
1049:
1048:
1043:
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1021:
1020:
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1008:
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990:
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983:
981:
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1704:
1702:
1698:
1692:
1689:
1687:
1684:
1682:
1679:
1677:
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1672:
1669:
1667:
1664:
1662:
1659:
1657:
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1649:
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1644:
1642:
1639:
1637:
1634:
1632:
1629:
1627:
1624:
1622:
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1611:
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1605:
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1601:
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1579:
1576:
1574:
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1559:
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1547:
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1532:
1527:
1526:
1521:
1514:
1509:
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1676:Riau rupiah
1656:Javan rupee
1534:Circulating
1249:Near modern
1011:Mumbai Mint
337:1-15-3-2 =
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279:decimalised
275:demonetised
243:, equal to
18:Anna (coin)
1824:Categories
1739:Rupee sign
1707:Petrorupee
1700:Conceptual
1641:Gulf rupee
1528:or similar
1520:Currencies
1474:See also:
1449:Karshapana
1384:Indian pie
1334:Gulf rupee
1276:Kutch kori
1240:Setu coins
1016:Noida Mint
678:(obsolete)
670:(obsolete)
543:References
393:Edward VII
261:or twelve
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1716:Fictional
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160:George VI
1732:See also
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1150:Overview
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491:See also
347:1-8-3 =
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300:Sanskrit
237:currency
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701:Present
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1074:Topics
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1379:Paisa
1046:Dewas
988:Mints
693:Coins
683:Paisa
366:Coins
351:1.546
271:paise
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259:pices
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103:JSTOR
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1789:Cash
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