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Obverse Crowned head of the King facing left, surrounded by the lettering of the legend GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR within a serrated circle.

Reverse INDIA AN1/2NA 1942 all within an ornamental square; outside Top- دو پیسہ(Urdu), Bottom- రెండు పైసలు(Telugu), Left- दो पैसा(Nagari), Right- দুই পয়সা(Bengali).

Issuer : British India
Category : British India
Company / King / Queen : GEORGE VI
Issue Value : 1/2 ANNA
Year : 1942
Date of Issue : 1942
Type : Circulation
Mint & Mint Mark : BOMBAY / No dots on each side of INDIA & dashes on start and end end of 1942
Metal & Metal Composition : Nickel-Brass | 79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel
Weight : 2.91 gms
Diameter : 17.40x19.80 mm
Thickness : 1.60 mm
Shape : Rounded square
Edge : Plain
Demonetized : Yes - October 1954

Mintage and Market Value

ID	Mintage	Circulation	UNC to GEM UNC	Frq	Report
BI198B	7944994	₹15–₹25	₹50–₹150	Common	Report

ID: BI198B Report

Mintage 7944994
Circulation ₹15–₹25
UNC to GEM UNC ₹50–₹150
Frequency Common

Mule and Lion Variety

Dots on each side of INDIA, Dash by year & tiny diamond-shaped pyramid.

GEORGE VI 1/2 Anna Coin – 1942 Bombay Mint

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Mintage and Market Value

Mule and Lion Variety

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