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1 Naya Paisa
| Nickel brass | 1.51 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | India |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1950-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1962-1963 |
| Value | 1 Paisa (0.01 INR) |
| Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass |
| Weight | 1.51 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Thickness | 1.10 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#7802 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Denomination above the date and "Rupye ka souva bhaag" & "Naya Paisa" in Nagari
Lettering:
रूपये का सौवाँ भाग
1
नया पैसा
1963
Translation:
One Hundredth of a Rupee
1
New Paisa
1963
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Naya Paisa coin was introduced in 1962 and was the first coin to feature the national emblem of India, which is a lion standing on the Ashoka Chakra, a wheel with 24 spokes. This emblem was adopted after India gained independence from British rule in 1947 and symbolizes the country's rich history and cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1962 ♦ | 235103000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1963 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1963 * | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1963 ♦ | 343313000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Naya Paisa 1962-1963 coin.