Ashoka Lion Capital Encircled with `Government of India`. Star at the bottom
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
GOVERNMENT . OF . INDIA
Reverse description
Tiger flexing and walking left with lettering surrounding. Country and date below.
Reverse script
Devanagari, Latin, Urdu
Reverse lettering
आधा रुपया ONE RUPEE هشت آنہ
INDIA
1947 (Translation: One Rupee)
Edge
Reeded
Mint
Mintage
1947 - -
Catalog ID
3373910790
Comments
Van Gelder doubts the validity of these coins of Schoonhoven, because of the short duration of the siege. He only considers the 12 and 6 stuiver as reliable.