India - British ½ Rupee - George V, 1911

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country India - British India - British
Currency Rupee (1862 – 1947)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Rupee - George V
Year 1911
Ruler George V (1910–1936)
Composition Silver (.917)
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5.83
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Rupee - George V from India - British. Issued in 1911. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 24 mm and weighs 5.83 g.

Obverse
Crowned bust of Emperor George V left, type I
Reverse
Within a circle, a legend in English & Urdu (Hasht Aanay). Outside circle, a wreath made of roses, thistle, shamrock leaves, and lotus flowers. All within a toothed border (Eight annas (half rupee))
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1911 C 2.3M 71%
1911 C — P/L restrike 43%
1911 C — proof

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