½ Rupee - George V
Features
| Issuer |
India - British
(British India)  |
|---|---|
| King |
George V (1910-1936)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1911 |
| Value | ½ Rupee |
| Currency | Rupee (1770-1947) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 5.83 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 35743 |
| References | KM# 521 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Obverse
Crowned bust of Emperor George V left, type I
Script: Latin
Lettering: GEORGE V KING EMPEROR
Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal
Reverse
Within a circle, a legend in English & Urdu (Hasht Aanay). Outside circle, a wreath made of roses, thistle, shamrock leaves, and lotus flowers. All within a toothed border
Scripts: Latin, Urdu
Lettering:
HALF RUPEE
INDIA
1911
هشت آنہ
Translation: Eight annas (half rupee)
Edge
Reeded
Mint
| C | Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date) |
Comments
Type I bust has a 'pig' like elephant on the king's robe.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1911 C | 2 293 000 | 71% | |||||||||||||
| 1911 C | proof | 29% | |||||||||||||
| 1911 C | Proof like restrike | 36% | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 85
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Bullion value: USD 12.53
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Actual silver weight: 0.172 oz
Current silver price: 72.89 USD/oz (see silver price 
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Heritage Auctions 2024 August 15 - 17 ANA World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3118 Lot 34704 
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15 Aug 2024 | Undetermined |
AU (NGC AU58) |
USD 5448.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2022 November 2 - 4 World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3102 Lot 31150
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2 Nov 2022 | Undetermined |
AU (NGC AU55) |
USD 3960.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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