½ Rupee – Travancore
India
Context
Years: 1909–1932
Country: India 
Issuer: Travancore
Period:
Ruler: Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma V
Currency:
(1729—1947)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 1,300,000
Material
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard53
Numista: #20318
Value
Bullion value: $14.79
Obverse
Description:
Conch with sprays, Malayalam value "Thiruvithamkoor Arra Roopa" around.
Inscription:
തിരുവിതാങ്കൂര്
അര രൂപാ
അര രൂപാ
Translation:
Half Rupee of Travancore
Language: Malayalam
Reverse
Description:
Value and date within sprays, English legend.
Inscription:
RAMA VURMA
HALF RUPEE
1087
TRAVANCORE
HALF RUPEE
1087
TRAVANCORE
Edge
Milled with edge lettering
Legend:
R V
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | — | — | ||
| 1909 | — | — | ||
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1912 | — | 300,000 | ||
| 1928 | — | 100,000 | ||
| 1931 | — | — | Proof | |
| 1931 | — | 100,000 | ||
| 1932 | — | 800,000 |
💎 Very Rare