1/2 Rupee coin from India (Bhārat Gaṇarājya, Republic of India). The coin was circulated in 1950 - 1956 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: India
Continents: Asia
Groupings: South Asia
Denomination: 1/2 Rupee
Value: ½ Rupee
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1950 - 1956
Year: 1950 - 1956
Numismatic period: Republic Of India 1950 - 1956
Year demonetized: Yes
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Nickel
Diameter: 24.0 mm.
Thickness: 1.75 mm.
Weight: 5.78 g.
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Mint location: Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-Date), Mumbai / Bombay, India (1829-Date)
Obverse: Ashoka lion capitol, legend in English surrounds
Obverse lettering: GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
Reverse: Value flanked by stalks of wheat, date below, and the legend 'Aadha Rupya' in Devnagari
Reverse lettering: आधा रुपया 1/2 Rupee 1950
Reverse translation: Half Rupee 1/2 Rupee 1950
Edge: Reeded
ℹ Themes: Coat Of Arms, Symbols
