India-British 1/4 Rupee KM# 490

1883(b) Dot
Type B Bust, Type I Reverse

India-British 1/4 Rupee obverse

India-British 1/4 Rupee reverse

Specifications

Composition: Silver

Fineness: 0.9170

Weight: 2.9200g

ASW: 0.0861oz

Melt Value: $2.92 (3/31/2025)

Design

Obverse: Crowned bust left

Obverse Legend: VICTORIA EMPRESS

Reverse: Value and date within wreath

Notes

Ruler: Victoria

Note: Mule.

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Year/Mint
Denom Mintage
$
1877(b) Dot
Type A Bust, Type I Reverse
1/4 Rupee 884,000 $
1877(b) Dot
Type B Bust, Type I Reverse
1/4 Rupee $
1877(b) P/L; Restrike
1/4 Rupee $
1877(b) Proof
1/4 Rupee $
1877(c) Proof
1/4 Rupee $
1877(c) Without mintmark
Type B Bust, Type I Reverse
1/4 Rupee $
1878(c) P/L; Restrike
1/4 Rupee $
1878(c) Proof
1/4 Rupee $
1878C
1/4 Rupee 44,000 $
1879(b) Proof
1/4 Rupee $
Year/Mint
Denom Mintage
$
1879C Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 2,463,000 $
1880C Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 821,000 $
1881(b) Dot
Type A Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 1,444,000 $
1881(b) Dot
Type B Bust, Type I Reverse
1/4 Rupee $
1881(b) Dot
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee $
1881C Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 3,244,000 $
1881C Proof
1/4 Rupee $
1882(b) Dot
Type B Bust, Type I Reverse
1/4 Rupee $
1882(b) Dot
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee $
1882(b) Dot
Type A Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 2,775,000 $
Year/Mint
Denom Mintage
$
1882C Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 612,000 $
1882C Proof
1/4 Rupee $
1883(b) Dot
Type B Bust, Type I Reverse
1/4 Rupee 184,000 $
1883C Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 2,871,000 $
1884B Proof
1/4 Rupee $
1884B Raised
Type C Bust, Type I Reverse
1/4 Rupee $
1884B Raised
Type B Bust, Type I Reverse
1/4 Rupee 1,709,000 $
1884C Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 3,596,000 $
1885B Raised
Type B Bust, Type I Reverse
1/4 Rupee 1,118,000 $
1885C Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 1,024,000 $
Year/Mint
Denom Mintage
$
1886B Raised
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 1,684,000 $
1886B Without mintmark
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee $
1886C Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 7,087,000 $
1887B Raised
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 4,422,000 $
1887C Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 6,494,000 $
1888(c) Without mintmark
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 4,945,000 $
1888B Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee $
1888B Raised
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 2,278,000 $
1889 Proof
1/4 Rupee $
1889B Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 4,298,000 $
Year/Mint
Denom Mintage
$
1889C Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 6,056,000 $
1890B Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee $
1890B Incuse
Type C Bust, Type I Reverse
1/4 Rupee 459,000 $
1890B P/L; Restrike
1/4 Rupee $
1890C Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 2,019,000 $
1890C Proof
1/4 Rupee $
1891B Incuse
Type C Bust, Type I Reverse
1/4 Rupee 883,000 $
1891C Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 7,287,000 $
1892(c) Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee $
1892(c) Proof
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee $
Year/Mint
Denom Mintage
$
1892B Incuse
Type C Bust, Type I Reverse
1/4 Rupee 4,059,000 $
1892B Proof
1/4 Rupee $
1893B Incuse
Type C Bust, Type I Reverse
1/4 Rupee 4,603,000 $
1893B P/L; Restrike
1/4 Rupee $
1893C Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 6,435,000 $
1893C Proof
1/4 Rupee $
1894B Incuse
Type C Bust, Type I Reverse
1/4 Rupee 1,534,000 $
1894B P/L; Restrike
1/4 Rupee $
1894B Proof
1/4 Rupee $
1894C Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 6,435,000 $
Year/Mint
Denom Mintage
$
1894C Proof
1/4 Rupee $
1896C Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 9,464,000 $
1896C Proof
1/4 Rupee $
1897B Incuse
Type C Bust, Type I Reverse
1/4 Rupee 2,385,000 $
1897B P/L; Restrike
1/4 Rupee $
1897B Proof
1/4 Rupee $
1897C Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 5,884,000 $
1897C Proof
1/4 Rupee $
1898B Incuse
Type C Bust, Type I Reverse
1/4 Rupee 4,949,000 $
1898B P/L; Restrike
1/4 Rupee $
Year/Mint
Denom Mintage
$
1898B Proof
1/4 Rupee $
1898C Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 1,330,000 $
1898C Proof
1/4 Rupee $
1900C Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 1,606,000 $
1900C P/L; Restrike
1/4 Rupee $
1900C Proof
1/4 Rupee $
1901C Incuse
Type C Bust, Type II Reverse
1/4 Rupee 4,476,000 $
1901C P/L; Restrike
1/4 Rupee $
1901C Proof
1/4 Rupee $
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Melt Value = "¤"

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