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½ Rupee – Madras Presidency

Standard circulation coins
Context
Year: 1817
Islamic (Hijri) Year: 1172
Country: India Country flag
Currency:
(1691—1835)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 10,674,396
Material
Diameter: 21.7 mm
Weight: 5.83 g
Silver weight: 5.83 g
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver
Magnetic: No
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard414
Numista: #62275
Value
Bullion value: $16.01

Obverse

Inscription:
١١٧٢

عزيز الدين محمد عالم كير

باد شاة غازى

سكه مبارك
Translation:
Aziz al-Din Muhammad Alamgir

Badshah Ghazi

Struck at Mubarak
Languages: Arabic, Persian

Reverse

Inscription:
مانوس

ميمنت

سنة ٦ جلوس

ضرب اركات
Translation:
Manus

Memento

Year 6 of the Reign

Struck at Arcot
Language: Arabic

Edge

Indented cord milling (grained left)

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
181710,674,396

Series: 1817 Madras Presidency circulation coins

1⁄16 Rupee obverse
1⁄16 Rupee reverse
1⁄16 Rupee
1817
⅛ Rupee obverse
⅛ Rupee reverse
⅛ Rupee
1817
¼ Rupee obverse
¼ Rupee reverse
¼ Rupee
1817
½ Rupee obverse
½ Rupee reverse
½ Rupee
1817
💎 Very Rare