1 Pice

1 Pice - obverse1 Pice - reverse

© Joseph Kunnappally

Features

Issuer India
Period Republic (1950-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1950-1955
Value 1 Pice (1⁄64)
Currency Rupee (1950-1957)
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.92 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness 1.14 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 1 April 1957
Number
N#
1627
References KM# 1
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Ashoka Lion Capital

Script: Latin

Lettering: GOVERNMENT·OF·INDIA

Reverse

Prancing horse facing left

Scripts: Devanagari, Latin

Lettering: ONE PICE * एक पैसा 1955

Translation: One Pice One Pice 1955

Edge

Smooth

Mints

< > Hyderabad, India (1803-date)
Mumbai / Bombay, India (1829-date)
No mint mark Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date)

Comments

NOTE: The 1950 coins are thicker and have more weight in comparison to rest of the years. The average weight of 1950 coins are 60 grains (3.8879346 Grams), 1951 and later 45 grains (2.9159510 Grams)

Mint mark details:


- 1950, Bombay mint Varieties:

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1950  14 000 000 $ 0.13 $ 0.19 $ 1.40 $ 1.40 $ 1.40 9% KM#1.2 (1.6mm thick, 1.0mm edge rim, 3.8gm weight)
1950 ♦ 32 080 000 $ 0.07 $ 0.68 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 $ 1.40 9% KM#1.1 (1.6mm thick, 0.3mm edge rim, 3.8gm weight)
1950 ♦ $ 1.00 $ 1.00 $ 1.00 $ 1.00 $ 1.10 $ 1.40 7% KM#1.2 (1.6mm thick, 1.0mm edge rim, 3.8gm weight)
1950 ♦ Photo 1.2% KM#1.2 (1.6mm thick, 1.0mm edge rim, 3.8gm weight) Proof
1951  127 300 000 $ 0.10 $ 0.32 $ 0.54 $ 0.88 $ 1.00 $ 1.40 20% KM#1.3 (1.2mm thick, 0.8mm edge rim)
1951 ♦ 104 626 000 $ 0.12 $ 0.12 $ 0.50 $ 0.78 $ 0.78 $ 0.78 23% KM#1.3 (1.2mm thick, 0.8mm edge rim)
1952 ♦ 213 830 000 $ 0.10 $ 0.11 $ 0.15 $ 0.47 $ 1.10 $ 1.20 $ 1.40 28% KM#1.4 (Larger date, 1.2mm thick, 0.8mm edge rim)
1953  111 000 000 $ 0.19 $ 0.19 $ 0.46 $ 0.69 $ 0.69 $ 1.20 $ 1.20 18% KM#1.4 (Larger date, 1.2mm thick, 0.8mm edge rim)
1953 < > 1.8% KM#1.4 (Larger date, 1.2mm thick, 0.8mm edge rim)
1953 ♦ 242 358 000 $ 0.14 $ 0.14 $ 0.30 $ 0.79 $ 0.79 $ 0.79 $ 1.40 26% KM#1.4 (Larger date, 1.2mm thick, 0.8mm edge rim)
1954  $ 0.49 $ 0.55 $ 0.55 $ 1.20 8% KM#1.4 (Larger date, 1.2mm thick, 0.8mm edge rim)
1954 < > 1.5% KM#1.4 (Larger date, 1.2mm thick, 0.8mm edge rim)
1954 ♦ 136 758 000 $ 0.10 $ 0.38 $ 0.58 $ 0.65 $ 0.69 $ 0.90 $ 1.70 31% KM#1.4 (Larger date, 1.2mm thick, 0.8mm edge rim)
1954 ♦ Photo $ 190 1.4% KM#1.4 (Larger date, 1.2mm thick, 0.8mm edge rim) Proof
1955 < > 0.9% KM#1.4 (Larger date, 1.2mm thick, 0.8mm edge rim)
1955 ♦ 24 423 000 $ 0.26 $ 0.39 $ 0.67 $ 0.90 $ 1.60 10% KM#1.4 (Larger date, 1.2mm thick, 0.8mm edge rim)

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 PicePicture 1 of a sold 1 PicePicture 1 of a sold 1 PicePicture 1 of a sold 1 PicePicture 1 of a sold 1 Pice
Heritage Auctions
The Hamilton Collection of British India Coins Internet Auction 271921
Lot 38437
Internet Archive
2 Jun 2019 1950 ♦ – KM#1.2 (1.6mm thick, 1.0mm edge rim, 3.8gm weight) Proof UNC
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 1 PicePicture 1 of a sold 1 Pice
Heritage Auctions
Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232005
Lot 65352
Internet Archive
30 Jan 2020 1954 ♦ – KM#1.4 (Larger date, 1.2mm thick, 0.8mm edge rim) Proof UNC
(NGC PR64 Red Cameo)
USD 192.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 PicePicture 1 of a sold 1 Pice
Heritage Auctions
Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 231938
Lot 63354
Internet Archive
19 Sep 2019 1954 ♦ – KM#1.4 (Larger date, 1.2mm thick, 0.8mm edge rim) Proof UNC
(NGC PR64 Red Cameo)
Unsold
Picture 1 of a sold 1 PicePicture 1 of a sold 1 PicePicture 1 of a sold 1 PicePicture 1 of a sold 1 PicePicture 1 of a sold 1 Pice
Heritage Auctions
The Hamilton Collection of British India Coins Internet Auction 271921
Lot 38438
Internet Archive
2 Jun 2019 1954 ♦ – KM#1.4 (Larger date, 1.2mm thick, 0.8mm edge rim) Proof UNC
The lot includes several items.
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