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Coin - 1/2 Rupee, India, 1899
Reg. No: NU 13323
- Summary:
- 1/2 Rupee, Issued by India, 1899 C
Minted by Calcutta Mint - Acquisition Information:
- Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 1976
| Discipline: | Numismatics |
| Dimensions: | 24 mm (Diameter) |
| Weight: | 5.807 g (Weight) |
More information
| Tagged with: | british commonwealth coins, british commonwealth and empire coins |
| Themes this item is part of: | Calcutta Mint, Medal & Coin Makers, Kolkata, India, 1757-1952, Numismatics & Philately Collection |
| Primary Classification: | COINS |
| Secondary Classification: | India |
| Tertiary Classification: | working strikes |
| Series: | British India |
| DateEra: | 1899 AD |
| Denomination: | 1/2 Rupee |
| Obverse Description: | Crowned and robed bust of the queen facing left; around VICTORIA EMPRESS |
| Reverse Description: | Within entwined scrollwork of Indian flora, HALF / RUPEE / INDIA / 1899; incuse C on lower lotus flower |
| Edge Description: | Milled |
| Shape: | round |
| Material: | Silver |
| Issued By: | India, 1899 |
| Mint: | Calcutta (Mint), India, 1899 |
| References: |
KM#491 Pridmore 282 |
| Bibliography: |
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