{"title":"1\/12 Anna (East India Company)","description":"\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eObverse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe East India Company's arms (two lions and a St. George's cross on the crest and flags, and the motto \"AUSP: REG: \u0026amp; SEN: ANG:\" (\"Auspicio Regis et Senatus Angliae\") on the ribbon) with the date above the ribbon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eReverse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe value contained within a laurel wreath is 1\/2 PICE, with the legend \"EAST INDIA COMPANY\" surrounding it and a flat raised rim.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe Government of India produced a report in 1848 in response to the Court of Directors' request that copper coin be replaced by silver fractions of a rupee. This report mentioned, among other things, the fact that cowrie shells were still used for small purchases in Bengal. After reading the report, the Directors revised their previous position and proposed that a new copper denomination of half a pice has to be added to the coinage for use in Bengal. The Government of India agreed, and coinage began at the Calcutta mint in 1853, the fixed date shown on the coin's obverse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"1-12-anna-east-indian-company","title":"1\/12 Anna 1835 East India Company Copper Coins","description":"\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c!--\ntd {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cspan data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"In 1835, the dies for the Madras mint were prepared incorrectly without anyone noticing. The letter M in COMPANY was reversed and inscribed as W in COWPANY. This error was later corrected by COMPANY, and new dies were created. To meet the pressing needs, the erroneous die was possibly repaired and used for the time being, which is an example of transitional die usage where the W was removed and repaired to M by the mint master. This coin clearly shows the traces of W under M of COMPANY and was most likely struck early on.\"}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":14849,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"12\":0,\"14\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0},\"15\":\"Arial\",\"16\":11}' data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn 1835, the dies for the Madras mint were prepared incorrectly without anyone noticing. The letter M in COMPANY was reversed and inscribed as W in COWPANY. This error was later corrected by COMPANY, and new dies were created. To meet the pressing needs, the erroneous die was possibly repaired and used for the time being, which is an example of transitional die usage where the W was removed and repaired to M by the mint master. This coin clearly shows the traces of W under M of COMPANY and was most likely struck early on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear - 1835 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMint - Madras \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight (gm) - 2.16 gms \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize MM - 17.50\/18 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials - Copper \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRarity - C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCategory - AUNC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e","brand":"britishindiancoins-f566","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42076775153841,"sku":"","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/0134\/8785\/products\/d1.jpg?v=1661370263"},{"product_id":"1-12-anna-east-indian-company-bombay-mint-aunc","title":"1\/12 Anna 1835 East India Company Copper Coins","description":"\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c!--\ntd {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cspan data-sheets-value=\"{\u0026quot;1\u0026quot;:2,\u0026quot;2\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;During the Company Rule in India in 1835, the coin was issued.\\r\\nThe coin features the East India Company's Coat of Arms on the reverse.\\r\\nThe coin was minted in Bombay Mints and intended to circulate throughout the region under The East India Company.\\r\\nThe coin is made of copper and has a standard diameter of 18 mm and weight of 2.19 gms.\\r\\nBecause copper is a soft metal, copper coins are easily worn off, making high-grade copper coins difficult to find.\\r\\nThis coin is in high demand due to its low mintage and high grade for a copper coin.\\r\u0026quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":14849,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"12\":0,\"14\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0},\"15\":\"Arial\",\"16\":11}' data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDuring the Company Rule in India in 1835, the coin was issued. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe coin features the East India Company's Coat of Arms on the reverse. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe coin was minted in Bombay Mints and intended to circulate throughout the region under The East India Company. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe coin is made of copper and has a standard diameter of 18 mm and weight of 2.19 gms. 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