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½ Rupee

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1840–1849
Issuing organization: East India Company
Ruler: Victoria
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 18,551,000
Material
Diameter: 24.5 mm
Weight: 5.83 g
Silver weight: 5.35 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 91.7% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard456
Numista: #25924
Value
Bullion value: $14.68

Obverse

Inscription:
VICTORIA QUEEN
Engraver: William Wyon

Reverse

Inscription:
EAST INDIA COMPANY

HALF RUPEE

هشت آن

1849
Translation:
EAST INDIA COMPANY

HALF RUPEE

Eight Annas

1849
Languages: English, Persian

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
184018,551,000
1849Proof
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