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East India Company Rupee

1840

Bank of England Museum

Bank of England Museum
London, United Kingdom

A silver East India Company rupee with a bust of Queen Victoria on the front and value inside a wreath on the back.

The East India Company received royal permission to include the monarch on their coins from 1835.

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  • Title: East India Company Rupee
  • Date Created: 1840
  • Location Created: India
  • Physical Dimensions: 30 x 2 mm, 11.18 g
  • Type: coin
  • Medium: silver
  • Place of Issue: India
Bank of England Museum

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