© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
½ Anna
1249 (1834) year| Copper | 12.95 g | 29.5 mm |
| Issuer | Bombay Presidency (British India) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1249 (1834) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | ½ Anna (1⁄32) |
| Currency | Rupee (1672-1835) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 12.95 g |
| Diameter | 29.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#69056 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 62% |
Reverse
Value above balanced scales
Legend in Persian between scales: Adil, date (AH 1249) below
Lettering:
HALF ANNA
عدل
١٢۴۹
Translation:
Just or fair
1249
Edge
Plain
Comment
- Weight varies 12.93 - 13.09 grams- Diameter varies 29.5-29.6 mm
- Note: "HALF ANNA" font size 2.5 mm
Interesting fact
The ½ Anna coin from Bombay Presidency (British India) made of Copper weighing 12.95g has an interesting fact that it was one of the first coins to feature the portrait of Queen Victoria, who was just 15 years old when she ascended to the throne. This coin was minted during her early years as the Queen of the United Kingdom, and it is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1249 (1834) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Anna 1249 (1834) coin.
