GEORGE VI 1/2 Pice Coin – 1940 Calcutta Mint

BI121C
BI121C
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Obverse Crowned head of the King facing left, surrounded by the lettering of the legend GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR.
Reverse 1/2 PICE INDIA 1940 within a beaded circle surrounded by wreath of leaves, buds & flowers.
  1. Issuer : British India
  2. Category : British India
  3. Company / King / Queen : GEORGE VI
  4. Issue Value : 1/2 PICE
  5. Year : 1940
  6. Date of Issue : 1940
  7. Type : Circulation
  8. Mint & Mint Mark : CALCUTTA / Minted only in Calcutta
  9. Metal & Metal Composition : Bronze | 95.5% Copper, 3% Tin, 1.5% Zinc
  10. Weight : 2.43 gms
  11. Diameter : 21.10-21.30 mm
  12. Thickness : 1.10 mm
  13. Shape : Circular
  14. Edge : Plain
  15. Demonetized : Yes - 15 August 1947

Mintage and Market Value

ID Mintage Circulation UNC to GEM UNC Frq Report
BI121C 23769600 ₹15–₹15 ₹50–₹150 Common Report
ID: BI121C Report
  • Mintage 23769600
  • Circulation ₹15–₹15
  • UNC to GEM UNC ₹50–₹150
  • Frequency Common