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The Indian 50 paisa coin, popularly called Athanni, is a denomination of the Indian rupee, equal to half a rupee, that is very rarely found in everyday circulation. Currently it is the lowest circulating denomination of the Indian rupee.
Face value: 50 Paise. From collection of Arun Kumar Singh. Country: India. Year of minting: 1982. Metal: Copper-nickel. Shape: Round. Obverse: State Emblem of India, country name and face value in Hindi and English. Reverse: Flag of India on top of Indian Map with lettering "National Integration" in Hindi and English. Edge: Security. Weight: 5 g.
1 rupee (divided into 100 new paise 1957–1964; divided into 100 paisa 1964–present). 1962–present Half rupee 50 paise: 1957–2016 Quarter rupee 25 paise: 1957-2002. Demonetized from 2011. N/A 20 paise: 1968-1994. Demonetized from 2011. 2 annas [11] 10 paise: 1957-1998. Demonetized from 2011. Anna [11] 5 paise: 1957-1994. Demonetized from ...
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Paisa has been issued in 1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 20, 25, and 50 paise coins. Though as of 2023, coins of the denomination of 1 rupee are the lowest value in use. History
The demonetisation of the 25-paise coin and all paise coins below it took place, and a new series of coins (50 paise – nicknamed athanni – one, two, five, and ten rupees with the new rupee sign) were put into circulation in 2011. In 2016 the 50 paise coin was last minted. Coins commonly in circulation are one, two, five, ten, and twenty rupees.
This change commenced with the introduction of the new hexagonal 3 paise coin. A twenty paise coin was introduced in 1968 but did not gain much popularity. Over a period, cost-benefit considerations led to the gradual discontinuance of 1, 2 and 3 paise coins in the 1970s. Stainless steel coinage of 10, 25 and 50 paise was introduced in 1988 and ...
Currently in India (from 2010 onwards), the 50 paise coin (half a rupee) is the lowest valued legal tender coin. Coins of 1, 2, 5, and 10 rupees and banknotes of 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, and 2000 rupees are commonly in use for cash transaction.