East India Company 1/2 Pice 1853 coin

Century 19th Century
Type Coin
Location India – British (British India)
Issuing company East India Company
Queen Victoria (1837-1901)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1853
Value ½ Paisa (1⁄128)
Currency Rupee (1770-1947)
Composition Copper
Weight 3.23 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness 1.2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number N#23472
Obverse Ruler: Queen Victoria. The arms of the East India Company
Reverse The value within a laurel wreath:1/2 PICE with the legend “EAST INDIA COMPANY” surrounding and a flat raised rim