British India. Two Annas 1896/1897 Coins made as brooch (No reserve price)
Two Annas coins from British India dated 1896/1897 fashioned into brooches represent a fascinating fusion of numismatics and jewelry design. The Two Annas coin was a small denomination coin featuring British monarchs, such as Queen Victoria during the late 19th century, and was widely circulated across the Indian subcontinent. Transforming coins into brooches was a popular way to repurpose currency into wearable art, often as a fashion statement or keepsake. These pieces combine historical interest with the tradition of coin jewelry, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts of antique adornments that carry cultural and colonial heritage.
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