India, Bahawalpur, 1940 AD., Sadiq Muhammad Khan V, Bahawalpur mint, ½ Pice, KM Y 12.

India, Indian princely states, Bahawalpur, Sadiq Muhammad Khan V (AH 1325-1365 / 1907-1947 AD.), Bahawalpur mint, dated AH 1359 / 1940 AD.,
½ Pice (21 mm / 2,42 g), bronze, axes medal alignment ↑↑ (0°), plain edge,
Obv.: AL-HAJ SADIQ MOHAMMED V ABBASI / 1940 , his bust facing left.
Rev.: ... ١٣٥٩ ... - .... / HALF / PICE / BAHAWALPUR STATE , toughra in center, crescent and star to r. above, all surrounded by stars.
KM Y 13 .

Year / Mintage / Details
AH 1359 / 1940 ?
AH 1359 / 1940 ? Proof

Bahawalpur (also Bhawalpur or Bhawulpore) (Urdu: بہاولپور ) is a city of (1998 pop. 403,408) located in Bahawalpur District, Punjab Pakistan. Saraiki is the local language of the area. Urdu and English are also spoken by the people. Bahawalpur is located south of the Sutlej River and it lies in the Cholistan region. It is situated 90 km from Multan, 420 km from Lahore and about 700 km from the national capital Islamabad. It was the capital of the former princely state of Bahawalpur.