Issuer | India - British (British India) |
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Queen |
Victoria (1837-1901)
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1840-1849 |
Value | ½ Rupee |
Currency | East India Company rupee (1770-1862) |
Composition | Silver (.917) |
Weight | 5.83 g |
Diameter | 24.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 25924 |
References |
KM# 456
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. |
Bust of Queen Victoria facing left, divided legend in English
Lettering: VICTORIA QUEEN
Engraver: William Wyon
Value within wreath in English and Urdu (Hasht Aanay), English legend outside wreath, date below. All within a toothed rim
Lettering:
EAST INDIA COMPANY
HALF RUPEE
هشت آن
1849
Translation: Eight Annas
Reeded
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Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||
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1840 | 18 551 000 | $ 19 | $ 31 | $ 40 | $ 42 | $ 260 | 87% | Bombay or Calcutta, KM#456.1 (W. W. incuse. Type II) | ||||||
1840 | 2 506 770 | 13% | Madras, KM#456.2 (S raised, W. W. incuse) | |||||||||||
1840 | 7% | Madras, KM#456.3 (B raised, W.W. incuse) | ||||||||||||
1849 | 0% | KM#456.4, pattern, proof like, Edge Reeded | ||||||||||||
1849 | 1.7% | KM#456.5 pattern, proof like, Edge Plain |
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Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price |
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Heritage Auctions 2023 July 2 Spotlight: Coins of the British Empire Showcase Auction 61321 Lot 21165 |
2 Jul 2023 | 1840 – Bombay or Calcutta, KM#456.1 (W. W. incuse. Type II) |
UNC (NGC MS63) |
USD 104.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2023 July 2 Spotlight: Coins of the British Empire Showcase Auction 61321 Lot 21177 |
2 Jul 2023 | 1840 – Bombay or Calcutta, KM#456.1 (W. W. incuse. Type II) |
UNC (NGC MS65) |
USD 1980.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2023 July 2 Spotlight: Coins of the British Empire Showcase Auction 61321 Lot 21180 |
2 Jul 2023 | 1840 – Bombay or Calcutta, KM#456.1 (W. W. incuse. Type II) |
UNC (NGC MS63) |
USD 264.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2023 July 2 Spotlight: Coins of the British Empire Showcase Auction 61321 Lot 21181 |
2 Jul 2023 | 1840 – Bombay or Calcutta, KM#456.1 (W. W. incuse. Type II) |
UNC (NGC MS63) |
USD 288.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232314 Lot 61445 |
30 Mar 2023 | 1840 – Bombay or Calcutta, KM#456.1 (W. W. incuse. Type II) |
UNC (NGC MS61) |
USD 94.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232101 Lot 61431 |
6 Jan 2021 | 1840 – Bombay or Calcutta, KM#456.1 (W. W. incuse. Type II) | UNC |
USD 210.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232017 Lot 64538 |
22 Apr 2020 | 1840 – Bombay or Calcutta, KM#456.1 (W. W. incuse. Type II) |
UNC (NGC MS64) |
USD 480.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions The Hamilton Collection of British India Coins Internet Auction 271921 Lot 38221 |
2 Jun 2019 | 1840 – Bombay or Calcutta, KM#456.1 (W. W. incuse. Type II) |
UNC (NGC MS65) |
USD 720.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232301 Lot 61620 |
29 Dec 2022 | 1840 – Bombay or Calcutta, KM#456.1 (W. W. incuse. Type II) |
AU (NGC AU53) |
USD 104.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 61 Lot 79 |
7 Jun 2022 | 1840 – Madras, KM#456.3 (B raised, W.W. incuse) | XF |
USD 29.10
(EUR 27.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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