5 Paise International Year of the Child, India

5 Paise International Year of the Child, India, 1979 obverse image5 Paise International Year of the Child, India, 1979 reverse image
5 Paise International Year of the Child coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    India flagIndia
  • Years of Minting:
    1979
  • Period:
    Republic (1950-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Circulating commemorative coin
  • Edge:
    Smooth
  • Shape:
    Square with rounded corners
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date), Hyderabad, India (1803-date), Mumbai / Bombay, India (1829-date), Mumbai / Bombay, India (1829-date)
5 Paise International Year of the Child Reference Price

Reference Price

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

5 Paise International Year of the Child Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Emblem on square within circle, flanked by spraysNOTE: Different mintmarks (small dot/diamond) = MumbaiB (letter B) = Mumbai Proof Issues (no mintmark) = Calcutta* (five-pointed star) = Hyderabad

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Ashoka lion pedestal, denomination below

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Smooth

5 Paise International Year of the Child Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


भारत INDIA पैसे 5 PAISE

Reverse:


बच्चे की मुस्कान-राष्ट्र की शान HAPPY CHILD-NATION'S PRIDE 1979

5 Paise International Year of the Child Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Aluminium (96% Aluminium, 4% Magnesium)

Size

5 Paise International Year of the Child sizes
  • Weight:1.5 g
  • Diameter:n/a
  • Thickness:2.35 mm
  • Edge:Smooth
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