GEORGE VI Half Rupee Coin – 1947 Bombay Mint

BI273B
BI273B
📸 Contribute Images

Drop images here or browse

JPG, PNG, WebP • Max 4 images • 5MB each
Obverse Crowned head of the King facing left, surrounded by the lettering of the legend GEORGE VI KING EMPEROR.
Reverse An Indian Tiger standing to left, surrounded by आधा रुपया Nagari on left, Half RUPEE on top, هشت آنہ on right, and INDIA 1947 at bottom.
  1. Issuer : British India
  2. Category : British India
  3. Company / King / Queen : GEORGE VI
  4. Issue Value : HALF RUPEE
  5. Year : 1947
  6. Date of Issue : 1947
  7. Type : Circulation
  8. Mint & Mint Mark : BOMBAY / Minted only in Bombay, Diamond below center of 1947
  9. Metal & Metal Composition : Nickel | 100% Nickel
  10. Weight : 5.83 gms
  11. Diameter : 24.00-24.40 mm
  12. Thickness : 1.64 mm
  13. Shape : Circular
  14. Edge : Reeded
  15. Demonetized : Yes - 01 April 1957

Mintage and Market Value

ID Mintage Circulation UNC to GEM UNC Frq Report
BI273B 62724000 ₹20–₹30 ₹40–₹200 Common Report
ID: BI273B Report
  • Mintage 62724000
  • Circulation ₹20–₹30
  • UNC to GEM UNC ₹40–₹200
  • Frequency Common

Mule and Lion Variety


Also titled as GEORGE VI 1947 1/2 Rupee.