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10 Paise - Save for development (FAO) 1977 photo
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10 Paise - Save for development FAO

1977 year
Aluminium (96.5-96% Aluminium, 3.5-4% Magnesium) 2.3 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
India
Period
Republic (1950-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1977
Value
10 Paise (0.10&nbspINR)
Currency
Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date)
Composition
Aluminium (96.5-96% Aluminium, 3.5-4% Magnesium)
Weight
2.3 g
Diameter
26 mm
Thickness
2.25 mm
Shape
Scalloped (with 12 notches)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
30 June 2011
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#16172
Rarity index
12%

Reverse

Symbols and date

NOTE: Different mintmarks
♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai
B (letter "B") = Mumbai Proof Issues
(no mintmark) = Calcutta

Scripts: Devanagari, Latin

Lettering:
विकास के लिए बचाइए
1977
SAVE FOR DEVELOPMENT

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Paise - Save for development (FAO) 1977 coin from India is that it was designed by the renowned Indian artist, M.F. Hussain, who is known for his modernist style and depiction of Indian culture and history through his artwork.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1977  8020000 - - - - - -
1977 ♦ 17040000 - - - - - -
1977 B 2224 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Paise - Save for development (FAO) 1977 coin.