UNLISTED Extremely Rare 1840 Victoria Queen One Rupee – Madras Mint DL W.W.B. Raised Variety
- Year
- 1840
- Denomination
- 1 Rupee
- Condition / grade
- XF
- Metal
- Silver
- Country
- India
At a glance
- Condition: XF
- Known defects: Minor scratches, Cleaning marks, Surface wear
- Provenance: Dealer purchase
- Covered by Buyer Protection
Description
Rare and highly collectible 1840 Victoria Queen One Rupee featuring the sought-after Madras Mint Double Leaf (DL) W.W.B. Raised Variety with 29 berries (13+16 configuration). An advanced die variety rarely encountered and seldom offered publicly.
This example shows strong wreath detailing, sharp legends, and well-preserved portrait features with attractive old silver surfaces. The raised W.W.B. characteristic and berry alignment remain clearly visible under magnification, making it a significant specialist variety for advanced British India collectors.
Condition:
Approx. EF to AU Details
Strong strike and sharp wreath details
Clear raised variety markers
Attractive original surfaces
Light circulation wear with good overall eye appeal
A premium collector-grade Madras Mint variety coin and an important addition for serious East India Company and British India specialists.
Shipping and returns
- ₹120.00 shipping, sent with tracking.
All 9 Item detailsitem details
- Year
- 1840
- Country
- India
- Denomination
- 1 Rupee
- Metal
- Silver
- Mint / mint mark
- Madras
- Grading type
- Raw
- Condition / grade
- XF
- Known defects
- Minor scratches, Cleaning marks, Surface wear
- Provenance
- Dealer purchase
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