Bronze 1/2 rupee of George VI, Mumbai (India), 1947. 2010.70.10

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2010.70.10

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 5.743
    • Diameter (in mm): 24

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date: 1947

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1947
  • Denomination: 1/2 rupee
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR .
    • Type: Crowned head of George VI to l.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: [script] HALF RUPEE [script]/ INDIA/ 1947
    • Type: Indian tiger.

  • Edge

    • Description: reeded

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2010.70.10
  • Department: South Asian
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
  • Rights: Copyright Undetermined

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