1950 to 1956 Mix date’s ½ Rupee Nickel 50 paise commemorative coin (10 pcs lott)

Features

Issuer India 

Period Republic (1950-date)

Type Standard circulation coin

Years 1950-1956

Value ½ Rupee

Currency Rupee (1950-1957)

Composition Nickel

Weight 5.78 g

Diameter 24 mm

Thickness 1.75 mm

Shape Round

Technique Milled

Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑

Demonetized Yes

Number N# 7178

References KM# 6

Obverse

Ashoka lion capitol, legend in English surrounds

Lettering: GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

Reverse

Value flanked by stalks of wheat, date below, and the legend ‘Aadha Rupya’ in Devnagari

Lettering:

आधा रुपया

1/2 RUPEE

1950

Translation:

Half Rupee

1/2 Rupee

1950

Edge

Milled

Mints

Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date)

♦/small dot Mumbai / Bombay, India (1829-date)

Comments

• Lion varieties, large and small lion