1/2 Rupia - Vittorio Emanuele III (1910 - 1919)
Features
| Denomination | 1/2 Rupia |
| Catalog Number | KM# 5 |
| Weight (g) | 5.83 |
| Diameter (mm) | 24 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.917) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 4.08 |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by Evaristo Luigi Giorgi
Lettering:
VITTORIO EMANVELE II RE D' ITALIA
VITTORIO EMANVELE II RE D' ITALIA
Reverse
Engraved by Evaristo Luigi Giorgi
Lettering:
SOMALIA ITALIANA
MEZZA
RUPIA
R
· 1919 ·
SOMALIA ITALIANA
MEZZA
RUPIA
R
· 1919 ·
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 R | 400,000 | Rare | |
| 1912 R | 100,000 | Rare | |
| 1913 R | 100,000 | Rare | |
| 1915 R | 50,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1919 R | 200,000 | Rare |