© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
2 Annas
| Copper-nickel | 5.78 g |
| Issuer | India |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1950-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1950-1955 |
| Value | 2 Annas (⅛) |
| Currency | Rupee (1950-1957) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 5.78 g |
| Size | 25.4 mm |
| Thickness | 1.73 mm |
| Shape | Square with rounded corners |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#15791 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 15% |
Reverse
Zebu
Lettering:
TWO ANNAS दो आना
1955
Edge
Plain
Comment
Proof coin has 4 stars in obverse (Marked in RED circles)Interesting fact
The 2 Annas coin from India, issued between 1950 and 1955, features an interesting design on its reverse side. It depicts a representation of the national emblem of India, which includes a lion standing on the Ashoka Chakra, a wheel with 24 spokes. This emblem was adopted by the Government of India in 1950, and it symbolizes the country's rich history and cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 ♦ | 7536000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1954 ♦ | 10548000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Annas 1950-1955 coin.
