½ Anna

½ Anna - obverse½ Anna - reverse

© Joseph Kunnappally

Features

Issuer Bombay Presidency (British India)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1834
Value ½ Anna (1⁄32)
Currency Rupee (1672-1835)
Composition Copper
Weight 12.95 g
Diameter 29.5 mm
Thickness 2.5 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
22945
References KM# 253
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Coat of Arms of the East India Company, surrounded by the legend: EAST INDIA COMPANY
On the ribbon is the legend: Auspicio Regis Et Senatus Anglia, date below - all within a raised plain rim.

Lettering:
EAST INDIA COMPANY
1834
AUSP:REG & SEN:ANG:

Translation: By the authority of the King and Parliament of England

Reverse

Value above balanced scales
Legend in Persian between scales: Adil

Lettering:
HALF ANNA
عدل
١٢۴۹

Translation:
Just or fair
1249

Edge

Plain

Comments

- - Weight varies 12.93 - 13.09 grams
- Diameter varies 29.5-29.6 mm
- Note: "HALF ANNA" font size 1 mm
 

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1834  $ 15 ۱۲۴۹, Bombay mint

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