CountryIndia - British KingGeorge V (1910-1936)
TypeStandard circulation coinYears1918-1936Value2 Annas = 1/8 Rupee (1/8)CurrencyRupee (1862-1947)CompositionCopper-nickelWeight5.7 gDiameter25.3 mmThickness1.5 mmShapeSquare with rounded cornersOrientationMedal alignment ↑↑DemonetizedYesNumberN# 1300ReferencesKM# 516
Obverse
Crowned bust of King George V, left, English legend within circle, date outside
Lettering:
GEORGE V KING EMPEROR
19 18
INDIA
Engraver: Edgar Bertram Mackennal
Reverse
Denomination in English within square, "Two annas" in 4 languages Urdu, Bengali, Nagari and Telugu outside
Lettering:
دو آن
दो आना দুই মানা
2
ANNAS
రెండు అణాలు
Translation: Two Annas
Edge
Plain
Mints
Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date)•Mumbai / Bombay, India (1829-date)
