George VI 1942 British India 6-Coin Mixed-Metal Variety Lot – Bombay & Calcutta Mints

A desirable 1942 George VI British India 6-coin mixed-metal variety collection, featuring silver and base-metal denominations from the Bombay and Calcutta Mints. The lot comprises two Half Silver Rupees from the Bombay Mint, including B/II Diamond and B(a)/II Diamond varieties, a Half Silver Half Rupee, Bombay Mint, B/II, Dot, Head Type II, Security Edge, a Brass-Nickel 2 Annas, Bombay Mint, Dots by Year, Head Type II, a Copper-Nickel 1 Anna, Bombay Mint, Dot, Head Type II, and a Bronze Quarter Anna, Calcutta Mint, No Dot, Head Type II. The coins are catalogued under F. Pridmore 240, 240, 357, 918, 976 and 688, making this an interesting group for collectors specialising in George VI British India varieties, Bombay Mint marks, Diamond and Dot varieties, Pridmore and GK references, and pre-independence Indian coinage.