Obverse: Portrait of King Luís I, head left
Obverse legend: LUDOVICUS*I*PORTUG: ET ALGARB: REX *1881*
Reverse: Portuguese coat of arms
Reverse legend: INDIA PORTUGUEZA * MEIA RUPIA *
Country: India - Portuguese
Ruler: Dom Luís I (31 October 1838 in Lisbon – 19 October 1889) was a member of the House of Braganza, and King of Portugal and the Algarves from 1861 to 1889.
Year: 1881
Denomination: Half Rupia
Mintage: 356 653
Mint: Calcutta
Metal: Silver (0.920)
Weight ± 5.78 g.
Diameter ± 24.5 mm
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