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1/2 Rupee
| Issuer | Government of India |
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| Year | 1950-1956 |
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| Value | 1/2 Rupee |
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| Obverse description | The Sarnath Lion Capital of Ashoka depicted in high relief at centre, showing three lions standing back-to-back atop an abacus decorated with a Dharma Chakra (wheel) flanked by a horse and a bull in the field. The capital rests on a bell-shaped lotus base. The circular legend 'GOVERNMENT OF INDIA' in Latin script surrounds the device, separated by a small five-pointed star at the base. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | 1950 - KM#6.1 (large lion) - 1,100,000 1950 ♦ - KM#6.1 (large lion) - 12,352,000 1950 ♦ - KM#6.1 (large lion) Proof - 1951 ♦ - KM#6.1 (large lion) - 9,239,000 1954 - KM#6.2 (larger date and large lion) - 36,300,000 1954 ♦ - KM#6.2 (larger date and large lion) Proof - 1955 ♦ - KM#6.2 (larger date and large lion) - 18,977,000 1956 - KM#6.3 (dots missing between words) - 24,900,000 |
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