Half Rupee of British India of 1910 of Calcutta Mint Silver Coin

About Half Rupee of British India of 1910 of Calcutta Mint Silver Coin

Obverse: The obverse side features the bust of King Edward VII facing right.

• Lettering: EDWARD VII KING AND EMPEROR
• Engraver: George William de Saulles

Reverse: On the reverse side, a crown is depicted above the denomination and the date, flanked by sprays. The legend appears in both Urdu (Hasht Aanay) and English.

• Lettering:
  • HALF
  • RUPEE
  • INDIA
  • هشت آنہ
  • 1910
• Translation: Eight annas (half rupee)

Edge: The coin has a reeded edge.

Historical Context:

The Half Rupee coin from the British India era, minted in 1910 at the Calcutta Mint, bears the portrait of King Edward VII on its obverse side. This coin played a crucial role in everyday transactions during the early 20th century and represents a significant part of India’s numismatic history under British rule. With its detailed design and historical significance, it serves as both a collectible item for numismatists and a valuable artifact preserving the heritage of British India’s coinage.

Physical Appearance and Details of Half Rupee of British India of 1910 of Calcutta Mint Silver Coin

Specifications:

• Issuer: India – British (British India)
• King: Edward VII (1901-1910)
• Type: Standard circulation coin
• Years: 1905-1910
• Value: ½ Rupee
• Currency: Rupee (1770-1947)
• Composition: Silver (.917)
• Weight: 5.83 g
• Diameter: 24 mm
• Shape: Round
• Technique: Milled
• Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
• Demonetized: Yes

Value of Half Rupee of British India of 1910 of Calcutta Mint Silver Coin

At RN Coins the value of the Half Rupee of British India of 1910 of Calcutta Mint Silver Coin is ₹1,999. and after getting a discount you will get this coin at ₹1,499. only at RN Coins. So ultimately the value of Half Rupee of British India of 1910 of Calcutta Mint Silver Coin is ₹1,499.