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Joseph Kunnappally
½ Rupee
– Kingdom of Travancore
Standard circulation coins
Context
Years:
1909–1932
Country:
India
Issuer:
Kingdom of Travancore
Ruler:
Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma V
Currency:
Rupee
(1729—1947)
Demonetized
: Yes
Total mintage:
1,300,000
Material
Diameter:
24 mm
Weight:
5.44 g
Silver weight:
5.17 g
Thickness:
1.4 mm
Shape:
Round
Composition:
95%
Silver
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
References
KM:
#
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53
Numista:
#20318
Value
Bullion value:
$14.19
Obverse
Inscription:
തിരുവിതാങ്കൂര്
അര രൂപാ
Translation:
Half Rupee of Travancore
Language:
Malayalam
Reverse
Inscription:
RAMA VURMA
HALF RUPEE
1087
TRAVANCORE
Edge
Milled with edge lettering
Legend:
R V
Mints
Name
Mark
Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1909
—
—
+
1909
—
—
+
1911
—
—
+
1912
—
300,000
+
1928
—
100,000
+
1931
—
—
Proof
+
1931
—
100,000
+
1932
—
800,000
+
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Very Rare