1/2 Rupee - George VI

€1.00
IssuerMauritius
Year1946
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Rupee (1/2 MUR)
CurrencyRupee (1835-date)
CompositionSilver (.500)
Weight5.83 g
Dimensions23.65 mm
Thickness1.76 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Percy Metcalfe
Reverse: George Kruger Gray
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#23, Schön#23
Obverse descriptionCrowned bust left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGE VI KING EMPEROR PM
Reverse descriptionStag (Swamp deer) left, date in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering.MAURITIUS. .HALF.RUPEE. KG 1946
EdgeSecurity edge
Mint
Mintage1946  - - 100 000
1946  - Proof -
Catalog ID8811662250
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