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<p>[QUOTE="bohica, post: 65494, member: 80"]2003 Standard Catalog of World Coins - 30th Edition - mentions 3 seperate 1939 Rupees: KM 554, KM 555 and KM 556. </p><p><br /></p><p>KM 554 and KM 555 are .9170 gold (0.3438 oz Actual Gold Weight). </p><p>KM 556 is .500 silver (0.1874 oz Actual Silver Weight).</p><p><br /></p><p>No mintage is listed for KM 554 and value is listed for a proof coin only - $350. This is listed as a "First Head" coin and none were minted for circulation. The edge is reeded.</p><p><br /></p><p>Mintage for KM 555 1939 (with dot) is 2,450,000 and an UNCIRCULATED coin is listed at $1,200. This is listed as a "Second Head" coin. The edge is reeded.</p><p><br /></p><p>Mintage for KM 556 is not listed. An UNCIRCULATED coins is listed at $1,500. There is a security edge on the silver coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>No mention is made of either a 9-flower or 8- flower variety.</p><p><br /></p><p>Is your Rupee silver or gold?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bohica, post: 65494, member: 80"]2003 Standard Catalog of World Coins - 30th Edition - mentions 3 seperate 1939 Rupees: KM 554, KM 555 and KM 556. KM 554 and KM 555 are .9170 gold (0.3438 oz Actual Gold Weight). KM 556 is .500 silver (0.1874 oz Actual Silver Weight). No mintage is listed for KM 554 and value is listed for a proof coin only - $350. This is listed as a "First Head" coin and none were minted for circulation. The edge is reeded. Mintage for KM 555 1939 (with dot) is 2,450,000 and an UNCIRCULATED coin is listed at $1,200. This is listed as a "Second Head" coin. The edge is reeded. Mintage for KM 556 is not listed. An UNCIRCULATED coins is listed at $1,500. There is a security edge on the silver coin. No mention is made of either a 9-flower or 8- flower variety. Is your Rupee silver or gold?[/QUOTE]
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