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1947 One Rupee Silver Coin Rare
1947 One Rupee Silver Coin Rare
1947 One Rupee Silver Coin Rare
1947 One Rupee Silver Coin Rare
1947 One Rupee Silver Coin Rare
1947 One Rupee Silver Coin Rare
1947 One Rupee Silver Coin Rare
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1947 One Rupee Silver Coin Rare
One Rupee Coin of 1947 was one of the last coins minted during British rule in India. Here are its key details:

Obverse (Front Side)
Features the portrait of King George VI, who was the British monarch at the time.
The inscription around the portrait reads "GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR".
Reverse (Back Side)
Displays the denomination "ONE RUPEE" at the top.
Below it, "INDIA" is inscribed, followed by the year "1947".
The center features a floral wreath design, which was commonly used in Indian rupee coins of that era.
The coin also includes the denomination written in Persian (یک روپیہ - Ek Rupiya) and Devanagari script (एक रुपया - Ek Rupaya).
Metal Composition & Specifications
Composition: 50% Silver, 40% Copper, 5% Nickel, 5% Zinc.
Weight: 11.66 grams.
Diameter: 30.5 mm.
Shape: Circular with a reeded (milled) edge.
Historical Significance
This was the last One Rupee coin issued under British India before independence on August 15, 1947.
It was still used in early independent India until new coins with the Ashoka Pillar emblem were introduced in 1950.
Condition: Good
Brand: Silver Coin
Buy now ₹900
Category
Collectibles
Place of Origin
India
Brand
Silver Coin
Size
small
Weight
Under 1 kg
From panipat, Haryana
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