Rare silver Half Rupee of 1880 from the British India series issued in the name of Queen Victoria, Empress of India. The obverse carries the crowned bust of the Queen facing left with the legend VICTORIA EMPRESS, while the reverse shows the value HALF RUPEE, INDIA and the date 1880 within an ornate floral wreath.
- Denomination: Half Rupee (8 Annas)
- Year: 1880, Victoria Empress issue
- Mint: Calcutta, no mint mark beneath the date
- Metal: Silver, 0.917 fine, weight about 5.83 g
- Diameter: approximately 19 mm, plain round flan with reeded edge
- Condition: Extremely Fine, crisp crown, hair and wreath detail with light handling marks
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