5 Paise without Devanagari legend
© Joseph Kunnappally
Features
| Issuer |
India
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Republic (1950-date)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1972-1984 |
| Value | 5 Paise (0.05 INR) |
| Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium (96.5-96% Aluminium, 3.5-4% Magnesium) |
| Weight | 1.5 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 2.35 mm |
| Shape | Rhombus |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 18660 |
| References |
KM# 18  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 Capitol
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.
Scripts: Devanagari, Latin
Lettering: भारत INDIA
Reverse
Denomination, date below
NOTE: different types of Reverse, KM#18.1 - KM#18.3 = with Devanagari legend above value (similar to KM#17); KM#18.4 - KM#18.6 without legend at the top and with larger denomination numeral.
Scripts: Devanagari, Latin
Lettering:
पैसे PAISE
5
1974
B
Edge
Smooth
Mints
| Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date) | |
| * | Hyderabad, India (1803-date) |
| ♦ & B | Mumbai / Bombay, India (1829-date) |
Comments
KM#18.4 (Type 1 Ashoka lion on obverse; 11mm "5"- Denomination Numeral)
KM#18.5 (Type 1 Ashoka lion on obverse; 11mm "5"- Denomination Numeral)
KM#18.6 (Type 2 Ashoka lion on obverse; 11mm "5"- Denomination Numeral)
Bombay - Different mint mark types:
♦ (small dot/diamond) = Circulation strikes
B (letter "B") = Proof Issues
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| Date | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||
| 1972 | $ 0.44 | $ 0.44 | $ 0.44 | $ 0.44 | $ 0.44 | $ 0.44 | $ 0.44 | 16% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Calcutta Mint) | ||||
| 1972 * | 512 430 000 | $ 0.26 | $ 0.42 | $ 0.42 | $ 0.42 | $ 0.42 | 10% | KM#18.4 (Type 1; Hyderabad Mint; large date ) | |||||
| 1972 * | 1.7% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Hyderabad Mint) | |||||||||||
| 1972 ♦ | $ 0.06 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.20 | $ 0.22 | $ 0.25 | $ 0.31 | 10% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Bombay Mint) | |||||
| 1972 B | 7 895 | $ 7.90 | 1.0% | KM#18.6 (Proof; Type 2; Bombay Mint) | |||||||||
| 1973 | $ 0.29 | $ 0.63 | 7% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Calcutta Mint) | |||||||||
| 1973 * | $ 0.21 | $ 0.78 | 7% | KM#18.5 (Type 1; Hyderabad Mint) | |||||||||
| 1973 * | $ 0.24 | $ 0.37 | 4% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Hyderabad Mint) | |||||||||
| 1973 ♦ | $ 0.15 | $ 0.21 | $ 0.25 | $ 0.27 | $ 0.31 | 16% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Bombay Mint) | ||||||
| 1973 B | 7 562 | $ 8.50 | 1.4% | KM#18.6 (Proof; Type 2; Bombay Mint) | |||||||||
| 1974 | $ 0.08 | $ 0.08 | $ 0.21 | $ 0.21 | $ 0.44 | $ 0.44 | $ 0.44 | 18% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Calcutta Mint) | ||||
| 1974 * | $ 0.12 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.42 | 8% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Hyderabad Mint) | |||||||
| 1974 ♦ | $ 0.05 | $ 0.16 | $ 0.16 | $ 0.19 | $ 0.20 | $ 0.21 | 15% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Bombay Mint) | |||||
| 1974 B | $ 6.40 | 1.1% | KM#18.6 (Proof; Type 2; Bombay Mint) | ||||||||||
| 1975 | 289 080 000 | $ 0.42 | $ 0.42 | $ 0.42 | $ 0.66 | 8% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Calcutta Mint) | ||||||
| 1975 * | $ 0.26 | $ 0.89 | 7% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Hyderabad Mint) | |||||||||
| 1975 ♦ | $ 0.14 | $ 0.21 | $ 0.24 | $ 0.43 | $ 0.58 | $ 0.66 | 11% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Bombay Mint) | |||||
| 1975 B | 0.6% | KM#18.6 (Proof; Type 2; Bombay Mint) | |||||||||||
| 1976 | $ 0.52 | $ 0.66 | 6% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Calcutta Mint) | |||||||||
| 1976 * | $ 0.31 | 4% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Hyderabad Mint) | ||||||||||
| 1976 ♦ | $ 0.44 | $ 0.44 | $ 0.44 | $ 0.69 | $ 1.00 | 7% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Bombay Mint) | ||||||
| 1977 | $ 0.26 | $ 0.26 | $ 0.26 | $ 0.59 | $ 1.00 | 9% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Calcutta Mint) | ||||||
| 1977 * | $ 0.37 | $ 0.60 | 6% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Hyderabad Mint) | |||||||||
| 1977 ♦ | $ 0.65 | $ 0.65 | $ 0.65 | 3% | KM#18.5 (Type 1; Bombay Mint) | ||||||||
| 1977 ♦ | 257 899 999 | $ 0.31 | $ 0.54 | 7% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Bombay Mint) | ||||||||
| 1978 | $ 0.02 | 3% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Calcutta Mint) | ||||||||||
| 1978 * | $ 0.28 | 3% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Hyderabad Mint) | ||||||||||
| 1978 ♦ | $ 0.49 | 2% | KM#18.5 (Type 1; Bombay Mint) | ||||||||||
| 1979 | $ 0.84 | 2% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Calcutta Mint) | ||||||||||
| 1979 * | $ 0.60 | 4% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Hyderabad Mint) | ||||||||||
| 1979 ♦ | $ 0.06 | $ 0.61 | 4% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Bombay Mint) | |||||||||
| 1980 | $ 0.25 | 3% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Calcutta Mint) | ||||||||||
| 1980 * | $ 0.42 | $ 0.42 | $ 0.63 | $ 0.65 | $ 0.66 | 7% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Hyderabad Mint) | ||||||
| 1980 ♦ | 21 440 000 | 3% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Bombay Mint) | ||||||||||
| 1980 B | 0.3% | KM#18.6 (Proof; Type 2; Bombay Mint) | |||||||||||
| 1981 | 4 365 000 | $ 0.63 | $ 1.00 | 6% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Calcutta Mint) | ||||||||
| 1981 * | $ 0.52 | $ 0.52 | $ 0.52 | $ 0.52 | 6% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Hyderabad Mint) | |||||||
| 1981 ♦ | $ 0.37 | 3% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Bombay Mint) | ||||||||||
| 1981 B | 0.6% | KM#18.6 (Proof; Type 2; Bombay Mint) | |||||||||||
| 1982 | $ 0.63 | $ 0.67 | 7% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Calcutta Mint) | |||||||||
| 1982 * | $ 0.32 | $ 0.32 | $ 0.41 | $ 0.59 | 7% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Hyderabad Mint) | |||||||
| 1982 ♦ | $ 0.21 | 5% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Bombay Mint) | ||||||||||
| 1982 B | 3 499 000 | 1.3% | KM#18.6 (Proof; Type 2; Bombay Mint) | ||||||||||
| 1983 | 3 110 000 | $ 0.66 | 4% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Calcutta Mint) | |||||||||
| 1983 * | $ 0.31 | $ 0.48 | 7% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Hyderabad Mint) | |||||||||
| 1984 | $ 0.63 | 3% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Calcutta Mint) | ||||||||||
| 1984 * | $ 0.24 | $ 0.36 | 6% | KM#18.6 (Type 2; Hyderabad Mint) | |||||||||
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