50 Paise, India

Denomination and dateNOTE: Different mintmarks (small dot/diamond) = MumbaiB (letter B) = Mumbai Proof Issues (no mintmark) = Calcutta

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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.

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Reeded