© Sujit
© Sujit
½ Anna - Shivaji Rao
| Copper | 12.5 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Princely state of Indore |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1943-1959 (1886-1902) |
| Calendar | Vikram Samvat |
| Value | ½ Anna (1⁄32) |
| Currency | Rupee (1760-1935) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 12.5 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#42594 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 33% |
Reverse
Lettering:
Adhi (Half) Anna
VS 1945
Edge
Plain
Comment
KM#35.3Obverse (See image):
Legend (without space in between) ends with 'Bahadur' (instead of 'Indore'):
Reverse (See image):
1. 'Indore' above value and date (all in separate lines);
2. Surrounded by wreath with difference (has no buds):
Variety exists - KM#35.3
Obverse (See image):
Surrounding legend in thicker font:
Reverse (See image):
Surrounding wreath in different design:
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 from 1886 to 1902. The coin features an image of Shivaji Rao on one side and the value of the coin, ½ Anna, on the other side. It was made of copper and weighed 12.5 grams. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists interested in the history of Indian currency.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 (1888) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1957 (1900) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 1943-1959 (1886-1902) coin.
