25 Paise coin from India (Bhārat Gaṇarājya, Republic of India). The coin was circulated in 1972 - 1990 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: India
Continents: Asia
Groupings: South Asia
Denomination: 25 Paise
Value: 25 Paise
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1972 - 1990
Year: 1972 - 1990
Numismatic period: Republic Of India 1957 - 2023
Year demonetized: 06-30-2011
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Copper-nickel
Diameter: 19.0 mm.
Thickness: 1.2 mm.
Weight: 2.5 g.
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Mint location: Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-Date), Hyderabad, India (1803-Date), Mumbai / Bombay, India (1829-Date), Royal Canadian Mint Of Ottawa, Canada (1908-Date)
Obverse: Asoka lion pedestal NOTE: Different National Emblem Types Type 1: Side lions toothless with 2 to 3 fur rows, short squat D in INDIA. Type 2: Asoka lion pedestal more imposing. Side lions with 3 or 4 fur rows, more elegant D in INDIA. The shape of the D in INDIA is the easiest way to distinguish this obverse. TYPE 3: Similar to Type 1 but 2 teeth, 4 to 5 fur rows, smaller lion head. NOTE: redesigns of types exist, several varieties.
Obverse lettering: भारत INDIA
Reverse: Denomination above the date
Reverse lettering: पैसे Paise 25 1974 B
Edge: Reeded
ℹ Themes: Wreath, Coat Of Arms, Sculpture
