1862 Victoria Half Anna Big Size British India Coin #S517

Issuer	India – British (British India)
Queen	Victoria (1837-1901)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1862-1876
Value	1⁄12 Anna (1⁄192)
Currency	Rupee (1862-1947)
Composition	Copper
Weight	2.10 g
Diameter	17.4 mm
Thickness	1.2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 18295
References	KM# 465

Transport yourself back to the British colonial era with this remarkable 1862 Victoria Half Anna Big Size British India Coin. Issued during the reign of Queen Victoria, this copper coin holds a denomination of 1⁄12 Anna, part of the standard circulation coins minted between 1862 and 1876. Weighing 2.10 g and featuring a diameter of 17.4 mm, this round coin showcases meticulous milling and a coin alignment orientation. Despite being demonetized, its historical significance and intricate design make it a prized collectible for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike. The coin’s distinct features and connection to the British Raj era add a touch of nostalgia and intrigue, making it a valuable addition to any collection.