Silver coin values below are based on live silver prices. Silver coins were in regular circulation in Mauritius. The values below represent the intrinsic value of silver coins from Mauritius. Silver coins from Mauritius that are in uncirculated condition, or that may be rare and collectible may also have numismatic value. You can use this table as a guide when buying and selling circulated or junk silver coins from Mauritius. The melt values are calculated and displayed in USD based on the current silver spot price of $27.64 per troy ounce.
Denomination / Currency | Years Minted | Fineness | Gross Weight (g) | ASW (g) | ASW (oz t) | Melt Value |
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1/4 Rupee | 1934- 1938 | .916 | 2.92 | 2.67 | .086 | $2.38 |
1/4 Rupee | 1946 | .500 | 2.92 | 1.46 | .0469 | $1.30 |
1/2 Rupee | 1934 | .916 | 5.83 | 5.34 | .1717 | $4.75 |
1/2 Rupee | 1946 | .500 | 5.83 | 2.92 | .0937 | $2.59 |
1 Rupee | 1934- 1938 | .916 | 11.66 | 10.68 | .3434 | $9.49 |
Mauritius is a small island nation off the coast of East Africa in the Indian Ocean. In the 1930s and 1940s 1 rupee and fractional rupee coins were minted in varying silver fineness.
Rupee coins in denominations of 1 rupee, 1/2 rupee and 1/4 rupee were minted in .916 silver finess from 1934 to 1938.
In 1946, the 1/4 rupee and 1/2 rupee were mined in .500 silver fineness.