India - British ½ Rupee - William IV, 1835
Information
Country
India - British
India - British
Currency
East India Company rupee
(1770 – 1862)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Rupee - William IV
Year
1835
Ruler
William IV
(1830–1837)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5.83
Diameter (mm)
24.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Rupee - William IV from India - British. Issued in 1835. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 24.5 mm and weighs 5.83 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of King William IV, facing right
- Reverse
- Value in English and Urdu (Hasht Aanay)within wreath, English legend outside, date below. All within a toothed border (Eight annas (=half rupee))
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | vf | xf | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1835 | 3.6M | € 32,00 | € 32,00 | € 44,00 | — | KM#449.1, Bombay, No intials on truncation | 69% | |
| 1835 | — | — | — | — | € 2400,00 | KM#449.2, Calcutta, 'F' raised on truncation | 6% | |
| 1835 | 6.7M | — | — | — | — | KM#449.3, Calcutta, 'F' incused on truncation, 19 berries in wreath | 14% | |
| 1835 | — | — | — | — | — | KM#449.3, Calcutta, 'F' incused on truncation, 20 berries in wreath | 10% | |
| 1835 | — | — | — | — | — | KM#449.3, Calcutta, 'F' incused on truncation, 21 berries in wreath | 0.9% | |
| 1835 | 521.4K | — | — | — | — | KM#449.4, Calcutta, 'R.S." incused on truncation | 5% |
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