| Issuer | India - British (British India) |
|---|---|
| Year | 1946 |
| Type | Coin pattern |
| Value | 1/2 Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1770-1947) |
| Composition | Silver (.800) (800 Ag, 150 Cu) |
| Weight | 6.44 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Percy Metcalfe Reverse: P. W. M. Brindley |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Pr#1090 , SW#9.70 |
| Obverse description | Crowned head of George VI facing left |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR · |
| Reverse description | Tiger moving left with head slightly up, legs between tail, with date and issuer below. Denomination in Nagari, English and Urdu around |
| Reverse script | Devanagari, Latin, Urdu |
| Reverse lettering | आधा रुपया HALF RUPEE هشت آنہ INDIA 1946 (Translation: HALF RUPEE) |
| Edge | Milled |
| Mint | . Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date) |
| Mintage | 1946 . - - 2 |
| Numisquare ID | 1580994690 |
| Comments |