Description:
Obverse
Ashoka lion capitol, legend in English surrounds
Reverse
Value flanked by stalks of wheat, date below
Legend in Devnagari: 'Aadha Rupya'
NOTE: Different mintmarks
♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai
(no mintmark) = Calcutta
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