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1/2 Cent - Victoria Pattern
Issuer | Ceylon (1597-1972) |
Year | 1891 |
Type | Pattern |
Value | 1/2 Cent (0.005) |
Currency | Rupee (1871-1972) |
Composition | Gold (.900) |
Weight | 4.71 g |
Dimensions | 18 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | Leonard Charles Wyon |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | |
Obverse description | Crowned bust facing left |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | VICTORIA
QUEEN |
Reverse description | Denomination outside circle, palm tree and Sinhalese and Tamil lettering within |
Reverse script | |
Reverse lettering | CEYLON · HALF · CENT
1/2 සතය சதம்
· 1891 · (Translation: 1/2 [of] One Cent) |
Edge | Smooth |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1891 - possibly unique for King Farouk Collection -
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Catalog ID | 9523676610 |
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