My Collection
½ Rupee - George VI
Country: India - British
(India)
Denomination: 1/2 Rupee
(1/2 INR)
Year: 1939
Material: Silver (.917)
Weight: 5.83 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 23.5 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: india britishindia
Description:
Obverse
Crowned head of George VI facing left
This type of head is called the Second head or Mature head and has short trefoils in the crown
Reverse
Within circle, date divides legend in English & Persian (Hasht Aanay). Outside circle, wreath made of roses, thistle, shamrock leaves and lotus flowers. All within a toothed border
Related Coins
Fanam - Tipu Sultan (Farrukhi mint)
Country: Indian states and kingdoms (Mysore)
(India) / Denomination: 1 Fanam
Year: 1216-1218 (1787-1789) / Material: Gold
5 Rupees (Mahatma Basaveshwara)
Country: India / Denomination: 5 Rupees
5 INR = 0.07 USD
Year: (2006) / Material: Copper-nickel
½ Kasu - Chikka Devaraja Wodeyar
Country: Indian states and kingdoms (Mysore)
(India) / Denomination: 1/2 Kasu
(1/2048)
Year: 1674-1698 / Material: Copper
¼ Rupee - Alamgir II
Country: India - British (Madras)
(India) / Denomination: 1/4 Rupee
(1/4)
Year: 1172 (1830) / Material: Silver
Takka - Takhat Singh
Country: Indian states and kingdoms (Jodhpur)
(India) / Denomination: 1 Takka
(1/32)
Year: 1267 (1851) / Material: Copper
1 Tankah - Sanda Wizaya
Country: Indian states and kingdoms (Arakan)
(India) / Denomination: 1 Tanka
(1)
Year: (1710-1731) / Material: Silver
1 Paisa Duleep Singh (1843-1893)
Country: Empire of Sikh
(Indian states and kingdoms) / Denomination: (1/64)
Year: 1843-1846 (1843-1893) / Material:
2 Xerafins São Tomé - José I (Goa mint)
Country: India - Portuguese
(India) / Denomination: 2 Xerafins= 1 Rupia
(1)
Year: 1766-1767 / Material: Gold
½ Pice - Edward VII
Country: India - British
(India) / Denomination: 1/2 Pice
(1/128 INR)
Year: 1903-1906 / Material: Copper
2 Annas - George V
Country: India - British
(India) / Denomination: Two Annas
(1/8 INR)
Year: 1911 / Material: Silver (.917)