| Issuer | India - British |
| Year | 1912-1936 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1770-1947) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 5.83 g |
| Dimensions | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 1.59 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Edgar Bertram MacKennal |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#522 |
| Obverse description | The crowned bust of King George V (type II), with an elephant on the King`s robe, facing left |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGE V KING EMPEROR |
| Reverse description | Within the circle, there is the legend `Hasht Aanay` in English and Urdu, along with the denomination and date. The circle is surrounded by a toothed border, which contains a wreath made of roses, thistle, shamrock leaves, and lotus flowers. |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | HALF
RUPEE
INDIA
1936
هشت آنہ (Translation: Half Rupee India 1936 Eight Annas (1/2 Rupee)) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date) • Mumbai / Bombay, India(1829-date) |
| Mintage | 1912 - - 3 390 000 1912 • - - 1 505 000 1913 - - 2 723 000 1913 • - - 1 825 000 1914 - - 1 400 000 1914 • - - 903 000 1915 - - 2 804 000 1916 - - 3 644 000 1916 • - - 5 880 000 1917 • - - 8 822 000 1918 • - - 10 325 000 1919 • - - 8 958 000 1921 - - 5 804 000 1922 - - 5 551 000 1922 • - - 1 037 000 1923 - - 3 925 000 1923 • - - 2 076 000 1924 - - 4 007 000 1924 • - - 2 664 000 1925 - - 4 119 000 1925 • - - 1 627 000 1926 - - 4 027 000 1926 • - - 2 011 000 1927 - - 2 032 000 1928 • - - 2 466 000 1929 - - 4 050 000 1930 - - 2 036 000 1933 - - 4 056 000 1933 - 1933/2 overdate - 1934 - - 4 056 000 1936 - - 16 919 000 1936 • - - |
| Catalog ID | 9463865450 |
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