½ Pice - Victoria [Anand Rao Pawar III] (Pattern) 1887 front ½ Pice - Victoria [Anand Rao Pawar III] (Pattern) 1887 back
½ Pice - Victoria [Anand Rao Pawar III] (Pattern) 1887 photo
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½ Pice - Victoria [Anand Rao Pawar III] Pattern

1887 year
Gold 6.54 g 21.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Princely state of Dhar (Indian princely states)
Type
Pattern
Year
1887
Value
½ Paisa (1⁄128)
Currency
Rupee
Composition
Gold
Weight
6.54 g
Diameter
21.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#315588
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Value, date within beaded circle

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1/2
PICE
DHAR STATE
INDIA
1887

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Pattern ½ Pice - Victoria [Anand Rao Pawar III] (Pattern) 1887 from Princely state of Dhar (Indian princely states) made of Gold weighing 6.54 g is an extremely rare coin, with only a few known examples surviving to this day. It is considered a prized collector's item among numismatists and collectors of Indian princely state coins.