British India – Edward VII Silver 2 Annas

Description

This 2 Annas Silver Coin was issued during the reign of King Edward VII (1901–1910) as part of British India’s standard circulation coinage. Minted between 1903 and 1910, these coins reflect the transitional phase of early 20th-century Indian currency.

• Issuer: British India

• Monarch: Edward VII (1901–1910)

• Denomination: 2 Annas (⅛ Rupee)

• Years of Issue: 1903–1910

• Composition: Silver (.917)

• Weight: 1.46 g

• Diameter: 15.4 mm

🔹 Obverse: Bust of King Edward VII facing right.
🔹 Reverse: Crown above denomination in English and Urdu, flanked by sprays, with date below.