© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
½ Anna - Shivaji Rao
| Copper | 13.0 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Princely state of Indore |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1943-1944 (1886-1887) |
| Calendar | Vikram Samvat |
| Value | ½ Anna (1⁄32) |
| Currency | Rupee (1760-1935) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 13.0 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#17569 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 53% |
Reverse
Value in Devnagari: "Ardha Aana", VS date below within circle of beads, wreath surrounds
Lettering:
अर्धा आणा . सं
१९४३
Translation:
Half Anna,
Year VS 1943
Edge
Plain
Comment
- Weight varies 12.1-13.1 grams, diameter varies 30 - 31.2 mm- KM#34.1: Date on obverse
KM#34.2: Legend continuous with "इंदोर" below bull
KM#34.3: On reverse, "इंदोर" above value and date
KM#34.4: Legend broken with "इंदोर" upright below bull
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Shivaji Rao, who was the ruler of the Princely state of Indore, and it features his name and title on one side, while the other side features the image of a tiger, which was the symbol of the state.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 (1887) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Anna - Shivaji Rao 1943-1944 (1886-1887) coin.
