VICTORIA EMPRESS Half Rupee Coin – 1888 Bombay Mint

BI398B
BI398B
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Obverse Crowned & ornamental robed bust of the Empress facing Left, surrounded by the lettering of the legend VICTORIA EMPRESS.
Reverse HALF RUPEE INDIA 1888 within ornamental wreath of flora, all within a toothed border.
  1. Issuer : British India
  2. Category : British India
  3. Company / King / Queen : VICTORIA EMPRESS
  4. Issue Value : HALF RUPEE
  5. Year : 1888
  6. Date of Issue : 1888
  7. Type : Circulation
  8. Mint & Mint Mark : BOMBAY / "B" Raised on the stem of the top flower
  9. Metal & Metal Composition : Silver | 91.67% Silver, 8.33% Copper
  10. Weight : 5.83 gms
  11. Diameter : 24.30-24.60 mm
  12. Thickness : 1.20 mm
  13. Shape : Circular
  14. Edge : Reeded
  15. Demonetized : Yes - 01 May 1943

Mintage and Market Value

ID Mintage Circulation UNC to GEM UNC Frq Report
BI398B 1747380 ₹3,000–₹5,000 ₹8,000–₹30,000 Scarce Report
ID: BI398B Report
  • Mintage 1747380
  • Circulation ₹3,000–₹5,000
  • UNC to GEM UNC ₹8,000–₹30,000
  • Frequency Scarce