10 Paise 1983-1993 front 10 Paise 1983-1993 back
10 Paise 1983-1993 photo
© Joseph Kunnappally

10 Paise

 
Aluminium (96% Aluminium, 4% Magnesium) 1.76 g 23.03 mm
Description
Issuer
India
Period
Republic (1950-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1983-1993
Value
10 Paise (0.10&nbspINR)
Currency
Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date)
Composition
Aluminium (96% Aluminium, 4% Magnesium)
Weight
1.76 g
Diameter
23.03 mm
Thickness
1.94 mm
Shape
Scalloped (with 8 notches)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
30 June 2011
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#1630
Rarity index
5%

Reverse

The denomination above the date

Lettering:
पस
10
PAISE
1984

Translation:
Paise
10
Paise

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Paise coin from India, made of Aluminium (96% Aluminium, 4% Magnesium) and weighing 1.76g, was the smallest denomination coin in circulation during its time (1983-1993).

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1983  - - - - - -
1983 * - - - - - -
1983 ♦ - - - - - -
1984  - - - - - -
1984 * - - - - - -
1984 ♦ 112050000 - - - - - -
1985  - - - - - -
1985 * - - - - - -
1985 ♦ 184655000 - - - - - -
1986  - - - - - -
1986 * - - - - - -
1986 ♦ 298525000 - - - - - -
1987  299460000 - - - - - -
1987 * - - - - - -
1988  - - - - - -
1988 * - - - - - -
1988 ♦ 264510000 - - - - - -
1989  - - - - - -
1989 * - - - - - -
1989 ♦ - - - - - -
1990 ♦ - - - - - -
1991 * - - - - - -
1991 ♦ - - - - - -
1993  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Paise 1983-1993 coin.