1942 (b) George VI British India Silver Half Rupee (small rim)

Obverse
1942 (b) George VI British India Silver Half Rupee (small rim) (Obverse)

Reverse
1942 (b) George VI British India Silver Half Rupee (small rim) (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  India 
Period:  British colony, George VI 
Face value:  1/2 Rupee 
Dates:  From 1941 to 1942 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Large second head of George VI with small rim decoration 
Legend:  GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR 
 
Reverse:  Denomination and date within circle wreath surrounds 
Legend:  HALF RUPEE INDIA 
 
Edge:  Security 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Percy Metcalfe 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 551 

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: 
1942 (b) 
Mint:  Bombay 
Mintage:  61,600,000 
Scarcity: 
 
Valuation: 

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 

Description

Small rim and decoration.


Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1942 (b) 61,600,000 $3.80 $4.60 $5.70 $7.60 $15.00
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