George VI - 1/2 Rupee 1950 - Mauritius

Country: Mauritius Island - King George VI (1936-1952)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1950 (1950-1951)
Value: 1/2 Rupee (0.5 MUR)
Currency: Rupee (1877-date)
Composition: Copper Nickel
Weight: 5.8 g.
Diameter: 23.65 mm
Mintage: 1,000,000
Grade: XF
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
References: KM# 28

Obverse:
Crowned head of King George VI facing left.

Lettering: KING GEORGE THE SIXTH PM

Engraver: Percy Metcalfe

Reverse:
Stag (Swamp deer) left, date in exergue.

Lettering:
·MAURITIUS· ·HALF·RUPEE·
KG
1950

Engraver: George Kruger Gray

Edge:
Reeded with security

Reference : KM# 28

Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces2...

Collection : George VI - King Emperor (1936-1952) of United Kingdom & British India