5 Paise 1964-1966 front 5 Paise 1964-1966 back
5 Paise 1964-1966 photo
© Joseph Kunnappally

5 Paise

 
Copper-nickel 4.05 g -
Description
Issuer
India
Period
Republic (1950-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1964-1966
Value
5 Paise (0.05&nbspINR)
Currency
Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
4.05 g
Size
22 mm
Thickness
1.7 mm
Shape
Square with rounded corners
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#10686
Rarity index
10%

Reverse

Denomination, date below
Rupyay ka Beeswa Bhaag (20th of a Rupee)
Paanch Paisay (5 paise) in Nagari

NOTE: Different mintmarks
♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai
(no mintmark) = Calcutta
* (five-pointed star) = Hyderabad

Lettering:
रूपये का बीसवाँ भाग
5
पाँच पैसे
1965

Edge

Plain

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