1/2 Rupee - George VI

€2,325.00
IssuerMauritius
Year1950-1951
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1/2 Rupee (1/2 MUR)
CurrencyRupee (1835-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight5.85 g
Dimensions23.65 mm
Thickness1.92 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Percy Metcalfe
Reverse: George Kruger Gray
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#28, Schön#29
Obverse descriptionCrowned portrait left
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringKING GEORGE THE SIXTH PM
Reverse descriptionStag (Swamp deer) left, date in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering·MAURITIUS· ·HALF·RUPEE· KG 1950
EdgeReeded with security
Mint
Mintage1950  - - 1 000 000
1950  - Proof -
1951  - - 570 000
1951  - Proof -
Catalog ID8121538150
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