Bengal Presidency ½ Pice - Shah Alam II, 1816
Information
Country
Bengal Presidency
Currency
Rupee
(1765 – 1835)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Pice
Year
1816
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
2.45
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Pice from Bengal Presidency. Issued in 1816. Struck in Copper. Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.45 g.
- Obverse
- Legend in Persian:Sana julus 45 Shah Alam badshah (In the 45th year of the Emperor Shah Alam)
- Reverse
- Value in Persian: Yek pai sikka and Hindi: "Ek pai sicca" (One pie coin)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1816) | — |
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