1/2 Stiver - George III

€22,517.00
IssuerCeylon (1597-1972)
Year1815
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1/2 Stiver (1⁄96)
CurrencyRixdollar (1796-1828)
CompositionCopper
Weight4.5 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness1 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Thomas Wyon the Younger
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#80, Pr#92
Obverse descriptionLaureate bust facing right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGIUS III BRITANNIA RUM REX
Reverse descriptionElephant facing left, denomination
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCEYLON ONE HALF STIVER 1815
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1815  - - 2 400 000
1815  - Proof -
Catalog ID8717993540
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