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½ Anna - Edward VII Pattern
1908 year| (White metal) | - | - |
| Issuer | India - British (British India) |
|---|---|
| King | Edward VII (1901-1910) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1908 |
| Value | ½ Anna (1⁄32) |
| Currency | Rupee (1770-1947) |
| Composition | (White metal) |
| Shape | Scalloped (with 12 notches) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#73448 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Lettering:
نیم آنه
INDIA
1/2
AN NA
1908
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern ½ Anna - Edward VII (Pattern) 1908 from India - British (British India) made of White metal is that it was designed by George William De Saulles, who was a prominent British engraver and designer of coins and medals. He was known for his work on various coins and medals for different countries, including India, and his designs were often characterized by intricate details and ornate patterns. The Pattern ½ Anna coin is a rare and valuable example of his work, and it is highly sought after by collectors today.
