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Quarter Rupee, Silver Coin

British India1840-1862

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Physical specifications

RBI-QV-YB-QR
Metal
Silver
Weight
Unspecified
Diameter
Unspecified
Shape
Round
Edge Type
Plain / unlisted
Reference Catalog No.
RBI-QV-YB-QR
Denomination25 Paise
Ruler / IssuerQueen Victoria
MintUnknown Mint
RarityUnspecified
Estimated Price Range₹1,200 – ₹2,500
EraBritish India
Historical orientation

This coin in its time

Dates are contextual and approximate; the highlighted entry is the catalogue issue period.

India context

East India Company rule

Regional monetary systems were gradually reshaped by Company administration and mints.

India context

Industrial Revolution

Mechanised production transformed minting technology, trade, and the global economy.

This specimen

This coin’s issue period

Queen Victoria is the catalogue attribution for this specimen.

World context

British Crown rule

Uniform imperial issues increasingly replaced older regional coin systems.

Overview & History

This Indian coin is documented for numismatic reference and needs specialist verification before being treated as definitive.