British India 1877 Victoria One Rupee Silver Coin

British India 1877 Victoria One Rupee silver coin issued during the reign of Queen Victoria after she assumed the title of Empress of India. The coin features ONE RUPEE INDIA 1877 within an ornate floral wreath on the reverse, while the obverse depicts the crowned and robed bust of Queen Victoria facing left with the legend VICTORIA EMPRESS. This is a .917 silver coin with a standard weight of approximately 11.66 grams and diameter of about 30.8 mm. It has a reeded edge, round shape and medal alignment. The coin is catalogued as KM 492. The 1877 Calcutta issue is recorded with a mintage of approximately 39,251,692 pieces.