1/2 Pice - Shah Alam II

€54,562.00
IssuerBengal Presidency
Year1796
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Pice (1⁄128)
CurrencyRupee (1765-1835)
CompositionCopper
Weight4.25 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness1.76 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#51, Pr#212
Obverse descriptionLegend in Persian: Sana julus 37 Shah Alam badshah
Obverse script
Obverse lettering٣٧
(Translation: In the 37th year of the Emperor Shah Alam II)
Reverse descriptionThe value in three languages, Bengali & Devnagari: Aadha pai sikka Persian: Ad pai sikka
Reverse script
Reverse letteringআধ পাই সিককা आध पाई सीका
(Translation: Half pie coin)
EdgePlain
Mint
MintageND (1796)  - RY 37, Calcutta mint -
Catalog ID6764671460
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