© Joseph Kunnappally
½ Anna - George VI
| Copper-nickel | 2.87 g | - |
| Issuer | India - British (British India) |
|---|---|
| King | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1946-1947 |
| Value | ½ Anna (1⁄32) |
| Currency | Rupee (1770-1947) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 2.87 g |
| Size | 19.7 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Square with rounded corners |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#10783 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 9% |
Reverse
Name of country, denomination in English and date within decorative outline, value two pice which is equal to 1/2 anna in 4 Indian languages outside border Urdu, Bengali, Telugu & Devnagari within a plain rim.
Lettering:
دو پیسہ
दॊ पैस দহ পহ়াযা
INDIA
AN ½ NA
1946
రెండు బైఎఅ
Translation:
Two Pice
Two Pice
INDIA
AN ½ NA
1946
Two Pice
Edge
Plain
Comment
- Mint marks1946 Bombay - small dot in the center of the dashes before and after the date (see image below).