India Coins: Type Collecting - 1/2 Pice

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1862


Coins struck in copper; diameter 21.25-21.4 mm.
Obverse depicts Queen Victoria.

1885-1901


Coins struck in copper; obverse legend changed from "QUEEN" to "EMPRESS".
Obverse depicts Empress Victoria.

1903-1906


Coins struck in copper. Obverse depicts King Edward VII.

1906-1910


Coins struck in bronze (0.95 copper), on thinner planchets.

1912-1936


Obverse depicts King George V.

1939-1942


Obverse depicts King George VI.

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