Nickel-Brass 1 Anna of George VI (AD 1945) of Calcutta Mint Head Type II UNC Grade

Description

George VI, (AD 1945), Nickel-Brass 1 Anna, Bombay Mint, Head Type II, Obv: George VI facing left, Inscription around, Rev: Denomination & Date, UNC Grade with Black stain on Reverse as per Image, Rare.

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This exceptional 1 Anna coin from George VI's reign represents a pivotal moment in Indian numismatic history. Minted in Calcutta in 1945, this nickel-brass piece features the king's left-facing profile with inscription, while the reverse displays the denomination and date. Graded Almost UNC, it showcases the remarkable preservation expected from premium specimens, though a characteristic black stain on the reverse adds authentic patina. Head Type II variants are particularly sought after by serious collectors for their distinct design elements. This rare coin commemorates the final years of British rule in India, making it historically significant for those studying pre-independence currency. The combination of pristine condition, scarce mint designation, and historical importance makes this an essential acquisition for numismatists specializing in George VI coinage or Indian colonial currency. Perfect for collectors valuing both investment potential and historical narrative.