½ Rupia - Luíz I Calcutta mint
Features
| Issuer |
Portuguese India
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Luís I (1861-1889)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1881-1885 |
| Value | Meia Rupia = 8 Tangas = 96 Réis (½) |
| Currency | Rupia (1880-1958) |
| Composition | Silver (.920) |
| Weight | 5.8300 g |
| Diameter | 24.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 44321 |
| References |
KM# 311,  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.  Alberto Gomes; 2021. Moedas Portuguesas. Associação Numismatica de Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal. |
Series: 1881/88
Obverse
Portrait of King Luís I, head left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LUDOVICUS*I*PORTUG: ET ALGARB: REX
*1881*
Reverse
Portuguese coat of arms
Script: Latin
Lettering:
INDIA PORTUGUEZA
* MEIA RUPIA *
Mint
Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date)See also
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||
| 1881 | 356 653 | $ 16 | $ 16 | 81% | AG#L1 13.01 | ||||||||
| 1882 | $ 27 | 36% | AG#L1 13.02 (Mint. incl. in 1881) | ||||||||||
| 1885 | 0% | AG#L1 13.03 (Proof) | |||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 48
Bullion value: USD 4.11
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Bullion value: USD 4.11
This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of silver at 766 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.
Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  |
Heritage Auctions The Hamilton Collection of British India Coins Internet Auction 271921 Lot 38048 
|
Jun 2, 2019 | 1881 – AG#L1 13.01 |
UNC (NGC MS62) |
USD 528.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
| © Heritage Auctions | |||||
 |
Katz Auction 57 Lot 208
|
Mar 19, 2022 | 1881 – AG#L1 13.01 | XF |
USD 11.86
(EUR 11.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
| © Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp. | |||||
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