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1/2 Rupee - Elizabeth II 1st portrait
| Issuer | Mauritius |
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| Year | 1965-1978 |
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| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
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| Reverse description | A Java deer (Cervus timorensis) stands in full profile facing left, positioned on a raised ground line at centre, rendered in fine naturalistic detail by George Kruger Gray. The circumferential legend MAURITIUS and HALF RUPEE flanks the device to the left and right respectively, each separated by raised dots. The engraver's initials KG appear at lower left near the ground line. The date is inscribed in the lower exergue, with a beaded inner border and milled outer rim enclosing the design. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | 1965 - KM#37.1 - 200,000 1971 - KM#37.1 - 400,750 1971 - KM#37.1 Proof - 750 1971 - KM#37.2 (error: without security edge) - 1975 - KM#37.1 - 4,160,000 1978 - KM#37.1 - 409,268 1978 - KM#37.1 Proof - 9,268 |
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