Copper 1/2 Pice of East India Company (AD 1853) of Calcutta Mint

Description

East India Company, (AD 1853), Copper 1/2 Pice, Calcutta Mint, Obv: Lions Holding Shield, Date, Rev: Denomination and Inscription around, 3.20 Gms, 20.78 mm, (PR # 159), About Very Fine, Scarce.

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** Discover a piece of history with the Copper 1/2 Pice from the East India Company, minted in Calcutta in the year 1853. This exquisite coin features a striking obverse design of lions holding a shield, symbolizing strength and authority, alongside the date of minting. The reverse showcases the denomination and inscriptions, making it a captivating addition to any collection. Weighing 3.20 grams and measuring 20.78 mm in diameter, this coin is categorized as "Very Fine" (USED), indicating its excellent condition despite its age. The East India Company played a pivotal role in shaping the economic landscape of India during the British colonial period. Coins like this 1/2 Pice were widely circulated and are now considered scarce collectibles, appealing to both numismatists and history enthusiasts. Its unique copper composition and the Calcutta Mint origin further enhance its collectible value. Whether you are an avid collector or a casual enthusiast, this coin represents not just currency but a rich historical narrative. Please note that this item does not ship outside of India. **