Step back in time with this rare and remarkable British India 1901 Quarter Anna coin, featuring the iconic image of Queen Victoria, often referred to as "VICTORIA EMPRESS." Struck in copper, this Quarter Anna weighs 6.4 grams and measures 25 millimeters in diameter, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and historical significance. The obverse side of the coin presents a portrait of Queen Victoria, symbolizing the grandeur of the British Empire during her reign. On the reverse, the denomination "¼ ANNA" is prominently displayed, along with intricate detailing characteristic of coins minted during this period. With its vintage charm and scarcity, this Quarter Anna serves as a tangible artifact of British colonial history in India, making it a prized addition to any numismatic collection.
**Key Features:**
- **Year:** 1901
- **Country:** British India
- **Denomination:** Quarter Anna
- **Monarch:** Queen Victoria ("VICTORIA EMPRESS")
- **Composition:** Copper
- **Weight:** 6.4 grams
- **Diameter:** 25 millimeters
- **Obverse:** Portrait of Queen Victoria
- **Reverse:** Denomination "¼ ANNA"
- **Craftsmanship:** Exquisite detailing and historical significance
- **Condition:** Reflects the passage of time, adding to its allure and collectibility
**Significance:**
- The 1901 Quarter Anna is a testament to the enduring legacy of Queen Victoria and the British Empire in India during the turn of the 20th century.
- This coin serves as a tangible link to the economic and cultural exchanges between Britain and India during the colonial era.
- Collectors value this Quarter Anna for its rarity, historical significance, and contribution to the study of British Indian numismatics.
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