British India 1 Rupee 1900 Victoria Silver Coin

British India One Rupee 1900 silver coin issued during the reign of Queen Victoria as Empress of India. The obverse features the crowned and draped bust of Queen Victoria facing left with the inscription VICTORIA EMPRESS, designed by William Wyon. The reverse displays ONE RUPEE INDIA 1900 surrounded by an ornate wreath of Indian floral motifs. The incuse B mint mark on the stem of the upper flower identifies this coin as a Bombay Mint issue. This classic Victorian British India rupee was struck in 91.7% silver and features a reeded edge. The 1900 Bombay Mint issue had a reported mintage of approximately 65,237,000 pieces.