Copper 1/4 Anna of Victoria Empress (AD 1889) of Calcutta Mint Bust Type B/1

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Step back into the British colonial era with this genuine copper quarter anna coin, minted in 1889 during the reign of Victoria Empress. Struck at the esteemed Calcutta Mint, this historic piece belongs to the desirable KM# 486 series, featuring the distinct Bust Type B on the obverse. Numismatists will particularly appreciate the reverse design type 1, characterized by two delicate leaves positioned precisely below the first and last digits of the issue year. Graded in fine, heavily used condition, this scarce artifact displays authentic wear that tells the silent story of its circulation through bustling 19th-century Indian marketplaces. The coin also exhibits interesting corded detailing along the reverse rim, adding a layer of mint-error intrigue. Serious collectors of British Indian coinage seek out these specific regional variations to complete comprehensive type studies. Owning this piece preserves a tangible slice of imperial numismatic history, making it a compelling addition to any curated collection of historical world currencies.