Description
British Empire, the British Raj (Crown Rule of India), George V of the House of Windsor, King of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India 1910-1936 AD, Silver Rupee, 1911, Bombay mint. Obverse: Crowned bust of King George V facing to the left, wearing coronation robes and additional collar featuring Elephant in the form of a ‘pig’ with short tail, vague tusks and flatter head, legend surrounds, “GEORGE V KING EMPEROR”. Reverse: Denomination in both English and Persian and date within double-lined circular inner border, floral arabesque design surrounds. Steven & Weir-8.15. Certified and graded by PCGS as Mint State 64. An enchanting example with a stunning degree of tone.
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