India - British ½ Pice - George VI, 1938 – 1940
Information
Country
India - British
India - British
Currency
Rupee
(1862 – 1947)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Pice
Year
1938 – 1940
Ruler
George VI
(1936–1952)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2.4
Diameter (mm)
21.1
Thickness (mm)
1.1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Pice from India - British. Issued from 1938 to 1940. Struck in Bronze. Measures 21.1 mm and weighs 2.4 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned head of George VI facing left
- Reverse
- Denomination and date within circle of beads, wreath surrounds
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Bombay, prooflike restrike | 1.5% | |
| 1940 | 23.8M | — | € 1,20 | € 1,20 | € 1,20 | € 1,90 | Calcutta Mint | 39% | |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Calcutta, Proof | 1.4% | |
| 1939 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Bombay, prooflike restrike | 2% | |
| 1939 | 17.4M | € 1,10 | € 1,10 | € 1,10 | € 1,10 | — | Calcutta Mint | 48% | |
| 1939 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Calcutta, Proof | 0.9% | |
| 1939 • | 9.3M | — | € 1,00 | € 1,00 | € 1,20 | € 4,00 | Mumbai Mint | 31% | |
| 1938 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Calcutta Mint | 3% | |
| 1938 | — | — | — | — | — | € 430,00 | Calcutta Mint, Proof | 0.4% |
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