© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
5 Rupees
| Nickel brass | 6 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | India |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1950-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2009-2010 |
| Value | 5 Rupees 5 INR = USD 0.06 |
| Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass |
| Weight | 6 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#12049 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
Denomination flanked by lotus flowers and buds with the date below
Lettering:
रूपये
5
RUPEES
2009
Translation:
Rupees
5
Rupees
2009
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Die Varieties in 2009 Kolkata/ Calcutta mint:Different Varieties in 2009 Hyderabad Mint:
Die Varieties in 2010 Mumbai/ Bombay mint:
Interesting fact
The 5 Rupees coin from India made of Nickel brass, weighing 6g, has a unique feature. It has a raised line on the edge of the coin, which is known as a "security groove." This groove is designed to help visually impaired individuals identify the coin more easily. It's a thoughtful and inclusive feature that shows the Indian government's commitment to accessibility and inclusivity in their currency design.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2009 * | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2009 ♦ | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2010 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2010 * | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2010 ● | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2010 ♦ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Rupees 2009-2010 coin.
