| Issuer | East India Company |
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| Year | 1835-1845 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Anna (1⁄32) |
| Currency | Rupee (1770-1947) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 12.35 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 2.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Reference(s) | KM#447 |
| Obverse description | Coat of arms of the East India Company: 2 lions, St George`s cross on the crest and flags, motto on the ribbon means in Latin `Auspicio Regis et Senatus Angliæ` |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | 1845 AUSP: REG: & SEN: ANG: (Translation: By the Command of the King and Parliament of England) |
| Reverse description | Value within wreath, legend EAST INDIA COMPANY on top half surrounds |
| Reverse script | Latin, Persian |
| Reverse lettering | EAST INDIA COMPANY روپای HALF ANNA |
| Edge | Smooth or reeded |
| Mint | Chennai / Madras, India(1640-1869) Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date) Mumbai / Bombay, India(1829-date) |
| Mintage | 1835 - KM#447.1 (Bombay 29.5 - 30.5 mm) - 8 658 000 1835 - KM#447.1 (Bombay 29.5 - 30.5 mm) Proof - 1835 - KM#447.1 (Bombay 29.5 - 30.5 mm) Prooflike, Restrike - 1835 - KM#447.1 (Madras 30.7 - 31.3 mm) - 95 203 000 1835 - KM#447.1 (Madras 30.7 - 31.3 mm) Proof - 1835 - KM#447.2 (Calcutta Mint; beaded rim with reeded edge) - 1845 - KM#447.1 (Calcutta Mint) - No serif in crossbar of `4`, PR#138 - 9 371 813 1845 - KM#447.1 (Calcutta Mint) - with serif in crossbar of `4` in date, PR#137 - 7 778 197 |
| Numisquare ID | 9372071390 |
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