1/2 Anna

Issuer Bombay Presidency
Year 1834
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Anna (1⁄32)
Currency Rupee (1672-1835)
Composition Copper
Weight 12.95 g
Diameter 29.5 mm
Thickness 2.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#253
Obverse description Coat of Arms of the East India Company, surrounded by the legend: EAST INDIA COMPANY On the ribbon is the legend: Auspicio Regis Et Senatus Anglia, date below - all within a raised plain rim.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering EAST INDIA COMPANY 1834 AUSP:REG & SEN:ANG:
(Translation: By the authority of the King and Parliament of England)
Reverse description Value above balanced scales Legend in Persian between scales: Adil
Reverse script
Reverse lettering HALF ANNA عدل ١٢۴۹
(Translation: Just or fair 1249)
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage 1834 - ۱۲۴۹, Bombay mint -
Numisquare ID 8883483490
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