Difference between revisions of "India 1899 1/2 pice"

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''Recorded mintage'': 7,936,000.
 
''Recorded mintage'': 7,936,000.
  
''Specifications'': copper.  
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''Specifications'': 3.2 g, copper, 21 mm diameter.  
  
 
''Catalog reference'': KM 484.  
 
''Catalog reference'': KM 484.  
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* [[India 1898 1/2 pice|1898 half pice]]
 
* [[India 1898 1/2 pice|1898 half pice]]
 
* [[India 1898(c) 1/12 anna|1898(c) 1/12 anna]]
 
* [[India 1898(c) 1/12 anna|1898(c) 1/12 anna]]
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* [[India 1899(c) 1/4 anna|1899 quarter anna]]
 
* [[India 1899-B 1/2 rupee|1899-B half rupee]]
 
* [[India 1899-B 1/2 rupee|1899-B half rupee]]
 
* [[India 1899-C 1/2 rupee|1899-C half rupee]]
 
* [[India 1899-C 1/2 rupee|1899-C half rupee]]

Latest revision as of 12:28, 16 October 2024

from the Mountain Groan Collection
India 1899 half pice rev DLR.jpg

This type was struck 1877-78 and 1885-1901 in moderate quantities and was worth one-eighth of an anna. Calcutta was the sole producer.

Recorded mintage: 7,936,000.

Specifications: 3.2 g, copper, 21 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 484.

Sources:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Stevens, Paul, and Randy Weir, The Uniform Coinage of India, 1835 to 1947, A Catalogue and Pricelist, London, Spink & Son Ltd, 2012.

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