George V, Bronze, Quarter Anna, 1911, Calcutta Mint, No dot, Pig-type, Error, Cud error on Rev bottom rim edge. GK 1171. Brilliant Uncirculated, Rainbow Toned. Very Rare.

The 1911 George V Bronze Quarter Anna, struck at the Calcutta Mint (No Dot variety), is a highly sought-after and rare “Pig Type” issue from the British India coinage series. Catalogued as GK 1171, this famous variety features the portrait of King George V on the obverse and the distinctive reverse design that led to the well-known “Pig Type” nickname among collectors. This exceptional specimen is further enhanced by a cud error on the reverse bottom rim, adding significant numismatic interest as a minting anomaly. Offered in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition, the coin displays strong original mint luster, sharp strike details, and attractive rainbow toning, greatly enhancing its visual appeal. Very rare in this combination of variety, condition, and error, this piece is a prized addition to collections of British India coinage, George V issues, and advanced error and variety sets.