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v09_2047 - INDIA - BRITISH INDIA - ALWAR STATE - VICTORIA Roupie 1891 Calcutta

INDIA - BRITISH INDIA - ALWAR STATE - VICTORIA Roupie 1891 Calcutta XF
MONNAIES 9 (2000)
Starting price : 68.60 €
Estimate : 114.34 €
Realised price : 68.60 €
Type : Roupie
Date: 1891
Mint name / Town : Calcutta
Quantity minted : 160000
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 917 ‰
Diameter : 30,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 11,65 g.
Edge : cannelée
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Beau portrait. Jolie patine de collection. Petites rayures et marques de manipulation des deux côtés
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : VICTORIA - EMPRESS.
Obverse description : Buste couronné de Victoria à gauche.
Obverse translation : (Victoria impératrice).

Reverse


Reverse legend : ONE RUPEE/ ALWAR STATE.
Reverse description : Deux palmes séparant la légende.
Reverse translation : (Une roupie/ État d'Alwar).

Historical background


INDIA - BRITISH INDIA - ALWAR STATE - VICTORIA

(1877-1901)

Victoria succeeded William IV in 1837. From 1853, part of the prerogatives of the East India Company were transferred to the crown. The sepoy revolt in 1858 led to the intervention of the British army. India was definitively attached to the crown in 1862. In 1877, Victoria received the honorary title of Empress of India and kept it until her death..

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