25 Paise, India

Denomination above the date

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Asoka lion pedestal NOTE: Different National Emblem Types Type 1: Side lions toothless with 2 to 3 fur rows, short squat D in INDIA. Type 2: Asoka lion pedestal more imposing. Side lions with 3 or 4 fur rows, more elegant D in INDIA. The shape of the D in INDIA is the easiest way to distinguish this obverse. TYPE 3: Similar to Type 1 but 2 teeth, 4 to 5 fur rows, smaller lion head. NOTE: redesigns of types exist, several varieties.

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Reeded. NOTE: 1984-86 issues of KM#49.1 have edge varieties: rounded (local blanks) or flat (Korean blanks).