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Latest revision as of 08:15, 21 October 2024
This specimen was lot 56600 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Pittsburgh, PA, August 2023), where it sold for $60. The catalog description[1] noted, "INDIA. 1/2 Rupee, 1944-L. Lahore Mint. George VI. PCGS AU-58." This type was struck 1942-45 of debased silver. This is a common date altho the proofs are rare. After independence, Lahore became part of Pakistan.
Recorded mintage: 79,100,000 plus proofs.
Specification: 5.84 g, 0.500 fine silver, 24.1 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM-552; S&W-9.64; Prid-368.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th 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.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, August 2023 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.
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