5 Paise coin from India (Bhārat Gaṇarājya, Republic of India). The coin was circulated in 1972 - 1984 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
Denomination: 5 Paise
Value: 5 Paise
Type: Standard Circulation Coin
Year: 1972 - 1984
Numismatic period: Republic Of India 1957 - 2023
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Aluminium
Diameter: 22.0 mm.
Thickness: 2.35 mm.
Weight: 1.5 g.
Size: 22Mm
Shape: Square With Rounded Corners
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Medal Alignment ↑↑
Mint location: Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-Date), Hyderabad, India (1803-Date), Mumbai / Bombay, India (1829-Date)
Obverse: Ashoka Lion Capitol 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.
Obverse lettering: भारत India
Reverse: Denomination, Date Below Note: Different Types Of Reverse, Km#18.1 - Km#18.3 = With Devanagari Legend Above Value (Similar To Km#17); Km#18.4 - Km#18.6 Without Legend At The Top And With Larger Denomination Numeral.
Reverse lettering: पैसे Paise 5 1974 B
Edge: Smooth
ℹ Themes: Coat Of Arms, Sculpture
