Basis of Classification of 1862 Rupee Types

Basis of Classification of 1862 Rupee Dot Varieties Obverse Types Obverse A Obverse B Obverse C Obverse D 3.3/4th sections in front dress panel.  4.1/4th sections in front dress panel 3.1/3rd sections in front dress panel 4.3/4th sections in front dress panel   This list was prepared by Dr. Jinadatha

Reverse Types
Reverse I	Reverse II
1. Top flower is open 2. Seven petals in flower 3. Petals bent downwards	1. Top flower is closed 2. Appears like bud
Reverse III	Reverse II(a)
1. Top flower has shorter petal 2. Pointing slightly upward	A bud is present in front of E of one
Reverse II(b)
Three petals at the bottom flower busted of 5 petals

NOTE : Reverse Type II there are four Pineapple like buds appear in
above ONE. There number size and appearence differ.

Top Dots
No Dot	One Dot	Two Dots	Three Dots	Four Dots	Tip of the top flower

Bottom Dots
No Dot	1 Dot	2 Dots	3 Dots	4 Dots
5 Dots	6 Dots	7 Dots	8 Dots	9 Dots
10 Dots	11 Dots	12 Dots

Other Markings and Privy Markings
"V"	Crescent or "J"	"V" with dot	Pearls

NOTE : In No-dot series Diameter of the coins is as fallows.
             Bombay : 30.70 mm
             Madras :  30.65 mm
             Calcutta : 30.60 mm