1/2 Rupee - William IV

€25,920.00
IssuerEast India Company
Year1835
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Rupee
CurrencyRupee (1770-1947)
CompositionSilver (.917)
Weight5.83 g
Dimensions24.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)William Wyon
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#449
Obverse descriptionBust of King William IV, facing right
Obverse script
Obverse letteringWILLIAM IIII, KING.
Reverse descriptionValue in English and Urdu (Hasht Aanay) within wreath, English legend outside, date below. All within a toothed border
Reverse script
Reverse letteringEAST INDIA COMPANY HALF RUPEE هشت آن 1835.
(Translation: Eight annas (= half rupee))
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1835  - KM#449.1, Bombay, No intials on truncation - 3 572 756
1835  - KM#449.2, Calcutta, `F` raised on truncation -
1835  - KM#449.3, Calcutta, `F` incused on truncation, 19 berries in wreath - 6 700 099
1835  - KM#449.3, Calcutta, `F` incused on truncation, 20 berries in wreath -
1835  - KM#449.3, Calcutta, `F` incused on truncation, 21 berries in wreath -
1835  - KM#449.4, Calcutta, `R.S.` incused on truncation - 521 380
Catalog ID7635061730
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