India, British India, 1862 AD., Victoria, Calcutta mint, ¼ Rupee, KM 470.

British India, Victoria, engraver: William Wyon (obverse), Calcutta mint, dated 1862 AD., minted from 1862 through 1873,
¼ Rupee (ø 19,3 mm / 2,88 g), 0.917 silver, 2,92 g. theor. mint weight, mintage 19.412.000 , axes medal alignment ↑↑ (0°), reeded edge (coarse milling),
Obv.: VICTORIA – QUEEN , her crowned and robed bust of the queen facing left (inverted V at centre of bust truncation), all within a raised, toothed rim. Obverse type A - The front of the dress has 4 panels. A flower appears at the right on the bottom panel.
Rev.: 1/4 / RUPEE / INDIA / 1862 , within an entwined scrollwork of Indian flora, all surrounded by a raised, toothed rim. Reverse I - The top flower has petals at its base that are long and curve downward. The slash in "1/4" is long, the top almost touching a flower.
KM 470 ; S&W 4.130 ; Pridmore 376 . http://jfcampbell.us/india/victoria/ , http://jfcampbell.us/india/victoria/qrupee-obv.htm , http://jfcampbell.us/india/victoria/qrupee-rev.htm , http://jfcampbell.us/india/victoria/qrupee-list.htm

Year / Mintage
1862 19.412.000 Calcutta
1862 11,390,000 Bombay
1862 5,049,000 Madras
1862 Calcutta; Proof
1862 Bombay; Proof
1874 5,444,000 Calcutta
1874 • 1,612,000 Bombay
1875 2,797,000 Calcutta
1875 5,239,000 Bombay
1875 Calcutta; Proof
1876 6,457,000 Calcutta
1876 1,427,000 Bombay

Differences for 1862:
Calcutta: 19.3mm, coarse milling
Bombay: 19.75mm, narrow milling
Madras: 19.8mm, coarse milling