1/2 Rupee - William IV

Issuer East India Company
Year 1835
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Rupee
Currency Rupee (1770-1947)
Composition Silver (.917)
Weight 5.83 g
Diameter 24.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) William Wyon
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#449
Obverse description Bust of King William IV, facing right
Obverse script
Obverse lettering WILLIAM IIII, KING.
Reverse description Value in English and Urdu (Hasht Aanay) within wreath, English legend outside, date below. All within a toothed border
Reverse script
Reverse lettering EAST INDIA COMPANY HALF RUPEE هشت آن 1835.
(Translation: Eight annas (= half rupee))
Edge Reeded
Mint
Mintage 1835 - KM#449.1, Bombay, No intials on truncation - 3 572 756
1835 - KM#449.2, Calcutta, `F` raised on truncation -
1835 - KM#449.3, Calcutta, `F` incused on truncation, 19 berries in wreath - 6 700 099
1835 - KM#449.3, Calcutta, `F` incused on truncation, 20 berries in wreath -
1835 - KM#449.3, Calcutta, `F` incused on truncation, 21 berries in wreath -
1835 - KM#449.4, Calcutta, `R.S.` incused on truncation - 521 380
Numisquare ID 7635061730
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