1½ Pice 1791-1794 front 1½ Pice 1791-1794 back
1½ Pice 1791-1794 photo
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1½ Pice

 
Copper 9.71 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Bombay Presidency (British India)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1791-1794
Value
1½ Paisa (3⁄128)
Currency
Rupee (1672-1835)
Composition
Copper
Weight
9.71 g
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#50421
Rarity index
78%

Reverse

Balanced scales with Persian legend between the pans, within a raised, toothed border
Legend in Persian: Adil

Lettering: عدل

Translation: Just or fair

Edge

Oblique milling, grained right ////

Comment

- Weight varies 8.74-10.48 grams
- Diameter varies 27.4-28.8 mm

Interesting fact

The 1½ Pice coin from Bombay Presidency (British India) made of Copper weighing 9.71 g is interesting because it was one of the first coins to be introduced during the British East India Company's rule in India and was used widely for trade and commerce.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1791  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1½ Pice 1791-1794 coin.