½ Rupee Wheat Ear Coin India 1950–1956 Collectible Vintage

Product Description:

The ½ Rupee wheat ear coins were issued by the Government of India between 1950 and 1956. These coins feature the Lion Capital of Ashoka with “भारत / INDIA” on the obverse, while the reverse shows two wheat ears flanking the denomination “½ Rupee” and the year of issue.

Struck in nickel, these coins were among the first post-independence Indian coin issues. The available years 1950, 1951, 1954, and 1956 are popular among collectors for their historical and numismatic significance.

Key Features:

🧾 Denomination: ½ Rupee (Half Rupee)
🏛️ Issued by: Government of India
📅 Years of Issue: 1950, 1951, 1954, 1956
🪙 Metal: Nickel
⚖️ Weight: Approx. 5.83 g
📏 Diameter: 24 mm
🌟 Design (Obverse): Lion Capital of Ashoka with “भारत / INDIA”
🌾 Design (Reverse): Denomination “½ Rupee” with wheat ears & year
💎 Condition: Circulated / Collectible

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