1862 India – British ½ Pice – Victoria Weight 3.2 g #R133

Issuer	India – British (British India)
Queen	Victoria (1837-1901)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1885-1901
Value	½ Pice (1⁄128)
Currency	Rupee (1862-1947)
Composition	Copper
Weight	3.2 g
Diameter	21 mm
Thickness	1 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 17534
References	KM# 484

Transport yourself back to the year 1862 with this remarkable collectible piece – the 1862 India – British ½ Pice featuring Queen Victoria. This standard circulation coin, made of copper, weighs 3.2g and carries a denomination of ½ Pice. The coin, with a diameter of 21mm and a thickness of 1mm, showcases meticulous milling and a round shape. Issued during the reign of Queen Victoria, this piece holds historical significance as part of the British India era. Its demonetization adds to its rarity, making it a coveted item for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike. The medal alignment, composition, and unique design make this coin a valuable addition to any collection, offering a glimpse into India’s past under British rule.