1882 (b) B2 dot Victoria British India Silver Half Rupee

Obverse

Reverse

Type Details

Country:  India 
Period:  British colony, Queen Victoria 
Face value:  1/2 Rupee 
Dates:  From 1877 to 1900 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Crowned bust of Queen Victoria facing left 
Legend:  VICTORIA EMPRESS 
 
Reverse:  Denomination and date within wreath 
Legend:  HALF RUPEE INDIA 
 
Edge:  Reeded 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  William Wyon 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 491 

Currency

Unit:  Indian Rupee 
System:  Pre-decimal (Regal) 
 
Fractions:  3 Pies = 1 Pice (Paisa)
4 Pice = 1 Anna
16 Annas = 1 Rupee
15 Rupees = 1 Mohur
 
Mint Marks: 
B, (b) - Bombay, India
C, (c) - Calcutta, India
L - Lahore, India
(m) - Madras, India

Grades & Prices Available

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Issue

Year: 
1882 (b) B2 dot 
Mint:  Bombay 
Mintage:  308,000 (incl. previous) 
Scarcity: 
 (URS20)
Valuation: 
Notes:  Type B bust, type 2 reverse 

Specifications

Total Weight:  5.8300g (0.19 Oz)  
Composition:  Silver 
Fineness:  0.9170 
Silver Content:  5.35g (0.17 Oz)  
Silver Value:  $6.97 
Alignment: 
Medal 
Diameter:  24.00mm 

Value Range

Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1882 (b) B2 dot 308,000 $8.40 $12.50 $22.00 $39.50 $54 $74
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