20 Paise, India

20 Paise, India, 1968-1971 obverse image20 Paise, India, 1968-1971 reverse image
20 Paise coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    India flagIndia
  • Years of Minting:
    1968-1971
  • Period:
    Republic (1950-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Milled
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date), Hyderabad, India (1803-date), Mumbai / Bombay, India (1829-date)
20 Paise Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.55-$15.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

20 Paise Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

A lotus blossom with the denomination above and on the sides and the date above the mintmark below

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Ashoka lion capital with the country name on both sides

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Milled

20 Paise Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

भारत INDIA

Reverse:

20 पैसे PAISE 1968

20 Paise Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Nickel brass

Size

20 Paise sizes
  • Weight:4.6 g
  • Diameter:22 mm
  • Thickness:1.75 mm
  • Edge:Milled

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