1 Rupee


Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)	6 g	26 mm

Description

Issuer	India
Period	Republic (1950-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1983-1991
Value	1 Rupee (1&nbspINR)
Currency	Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date)
Composition	Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight	6 g
Diameter	26 mm
Thickness	1.47 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Updated	2024-10-05

References

Numista	N#1628
Rarity index	4%

Reverse

NOTE: Different mintmarks
♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai
• (small dot/diamond below first date digit) = Llantrisant/UK
(no mintmark) = Calcutta
* (five-pointed star) = Hyderabad
° (circular dot) = Noida
H (letter "H") = Birmingham/UK

Scripts: Devanagari, Latin

Lettering:
रुपया 1 RUPEE
1990

Translation:
Rupee 1 Rupee
1990

Edge

Security edge or reeded edge

Comment

1991 Noida Mint also exist.