1 Pice 1950-1955 front 1 Pice 1950-1955 back
1 Pice 1950-1955 photo
© Joseph Kunnappally

1 Pice

 
Bronze 2.92 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
India
Period
Republic (1950-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1950-1955
Value
1 Paisa (1⁄64)
Currency
Rupee (1950-1957)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
2.92 g
Diameter
21 mm
Thickness
1.14 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 April 1957
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#1627
Rarity index
5%

Reverse

Prancing horse facing left

Scripts: Devanagari, Latin

Lettering: ONE PICE * एक पैसा 1955

Translation: One Pice One Pice 1955

Edge

Plain

Comment

NOTE: The 1950 coins are thicker and have more weight in comparison to rest of the years. The average weight of 1950 coins are 60 grains (3.8879346 Grams), 1951 and later 45 grains (2.9159510 Grams)

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