Rs 1 Coin India 1898 | Silver Coin Victoria Empress | Rare

This Rs 1 Silver Coin from 1898, issued under Queen Victoria Empress, is a remarkable artifact from the British India era, representing both colonial history and numismatic excellence. Struck in .917 sterling silver, the coin carries timeless beauty, royal heritage, and historical importance.

On the obverse, the coin features the diademed bust of Queen Victoria with the legend “VICTORIA EMPRESS.” The reverse displays the denomination “ONE RUPEE INDIA 1898” inside a finely detailed floral wreath, showcasing exquisite engraving.

Each piece was meticulously produced in limited quantities, making it a highly collectible vintage Indian coin. Its pure silver composition, intricate design, and British colonial connection make it a prized addition for  historians, and collectors of antique coins.

Details:

• Denomination: One Rupee (₹1)

• Year: 1898

• Metal: Silver (.917 fine)

• Obverse: Crowned bust of Queen Victoria with “VICTORIA EMPRESS” inscription

• Condition: Very Fine to Extremely Fine (as available)

• Historical Period: British India (Queen Victoria Reign)

• Rarity: Rare collectible coin with historical and silver value

• Ideal For: Numismatists, antique collectors, British India enthusiasts

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