EAST INDIA COMPANY 1/2 Pice Coin – 1853 Calcutta Mint

BI65C
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Obverse Company's coat of arms, year 1853 between scroll & ribbon. AUSP:REG: & SEN : ANG on ribbon.
Reverse 1/2 PICE within wreath of laurel, surrounded by the lettering of the legend EAST INDIA COMPANY .
  1. Issuer : British India
  2. Category : British India
  3. Company / King / Queen : EAST INDIA COMPANY
  4. Issue Value : 1/2 PICE
  5. Year : 1853
  6. Date of Issue : 1853
  7. Type : Circulation
  8. Mint & Mint Mark : CALCUTTA / Minted only in Calcutta
  9. Metal & Metal Composition : Copper | 100% Copper
  10. Weight : 3.23 gms
  11. Diameter : 21.2 mm
  12. Thickness : 1.20 mm
  13. Shape : Circular
  14. Edge : Plain
  15. Demonetized : Yes

Mintage and Market Value

ID Mintage Circulation UNC to GEM UNC Frq Report
BI65C 62408583 ₹200–₹300 ₹700–₹2,500 Scarce Report
ID: BI65C Report
  • Mintage 62408583
  • Circulation ₹200–₹300
  • UNC to GEM UNC ₹700–₹2,500
  • Frequency Scarce

Mule and Lion Variety

Obv Type I: Rounded beads above year, Obv Type II: Elongated beads above year.