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List of coins minted in foreign mint [15] Mint Country Year Coin Mint Mark Birmingham Mint: United Kingdom 1985 ₹1.00 'H' below last digit of the year Royal Mint: United Kingdom 1985 ₹1.00 ' ' below first digit of the year Taegu Mint: South Korea 1985 ₹0.50 '★' below first digit of the year Royal Canadian Mint: Canada 1985 ₹0.25
Mint Mark Description Comments Hyderabad ☆ Five-pointed star: Kolkata: No mint-mark: Since this was the first Indian mint, coins minted in Kolkata don't carry a mark. [7] Mumbai ⧫ Diamond • Small dot (solid) B: Letter B below year: M: Letter M below year: On coins minted after 1996. Noida ° Small dot (hollow)
Mumbai Mint has a state-of-the-art gold refining facility up to 999.9. Hyderabad Mint has electrolytic silver refining facility up to 999.9. Commemorative coins are made at Mumbai and Kolkata. Kolkata and Hyderabad have facilities for making medallions, too. The Noida mint was the first in the country to mint coins of stainless steel.
The Indian paisa (plural: paise) is a 1 ⁄ 100 (one-hundredth) subdivision of the Indian rupee. The paisa was first introduced on 1 April 1957 after decimalisation of the Indian rupee. [1] In 1955, the Government of India first amended the Indian Coinage Act and adopted the "metric system for coinage".
Reverse of a 10 Rupee coin of India in off metal strike (a mint-made error) in full nickel-brass, while the center should be made of nickel-silver to make it a bimetallic coin. The third design of the ₹10 coin, minted since 2011 features the lettering "भारत" on left and "INDIA" on right on the outer rings, and the year of mint and ...
Years of minting: 1968 () –1971 1982-1997: Mint marks: Mumbai = ⧫ Mumbai Proof issues = B Hyderabad = * Noida = ° Kolkata = No mint-mark: Circulation: In-circulation: Obverse; Design: State Emblem of India with country name. Reverse; Design: Face value and year
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In some ₹ 5 coins, the denomination alone was minted on the obverse and the Lion Capital minted on the reverse side. 5 Rupees coin commemorating the birth centenary of Jawaharlal Nehru in 1989. The coins also are minted with the face of Indira Gandhi in her assassination and Jawaharlal Nehru during his 100th birthday anniversary.