1944 (b) (diamond) George VI British India Silver Half Rupee (large rim)

Obverse
1944 (b) (diamond) George VI British India Silver Half Rupee (large rim) (Obverse)

Reverse
1944 (b) (diamond) George VI British India Silver Half Rupee (large rim) (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  India 
Period:  British colony, George VI 
Face value:  1/2 Rupee 
Dates:  From 1942 to 1945 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Crowned head of George VI facing left 
Legend:  GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR 
 
Reverse:  Denomination and date within circle and wreath 
Legend:  HALF RUPEE INDIA 
 
Edge:  Security 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Percy Metcalfe 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 552 

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: 
1944 (b) (diamond) 
Mint:  Bombay 
Mintage:  46,200,000 
Scarcity: 
 
Valuation: 
Notes:  Diamond mark 

Specifications
Total Weight:  5.8300g (0.19 Oz)  
Composition:  Silver 
Fineness:  0.5000 
Silver Content:  2.92g (0.09 Oz)  
Silver Value:  $3.80 
Alignment: 
Medal 
Diameter:  24.10mm 
Thickness:  1.70mm 

Description

Large rim and decoration.


Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1944 (b) (diamond) 46,200,000 $4.40 $5.90 $8.60 $11.00 $13.00 $15.50
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