Obverse- Head of the king facing right surrounded by divided legend: WILLIAM IIII KING, all within a raised toothed border. Reverse- Value in English and Persian: One Rupee. Legend is EAST INDIA COMPANY 1835, all within a raised toothed rim. From 1907 to 1919 Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), acquired in 1907 [1] From 1920 Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [2] Notes: [1] No purchase information is available for this object. See Reserved List, R. 5261, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. See also, Accession File, Collections Management Office. [2] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery. Freer Gallery of Art Collection Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Collection
- Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Dates
- East India Company
- Format
- Silver
- Pages
- H x Diam: 0.2 × 3 cm (1/16 × 1 3/16 in)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- F1907.757.21
- Rights
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/a21b9a09cbdf79ce43799efe4ab9cf00
