½ Rupee coin from Mauritius (Republic of Mauritius, République de Maurice). The coin was circulated in 1965 - 1978 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Mauritius
Continents: Africa
Groupings: Eastern Africa
Denomination: ½ Rupee
Value: 1/2 Rupee (0.50 MUR)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1965 - 1978
Year: 1965 - 1978
Numismatic period: Rupee (1877 - now)
Year demonetized: Yes
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Copper-nickel
Diameter: 23.65 mm.
Thickness: 1.8 mm.
Weight: 5.85 g.
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Obverse: Crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth II
Obverse lettering: QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND CT
Reverse: Stag (Swamp deer)
Reverse lettering: ·MAURITIUS· ·HALF·RUPEE· KG 1971
Edge: Security edge
ℹ Themes: Sheep, ovines
👸 Queens: Elizabeth II (1952 - 1968)