10 Rupees Independence

10 Rupees (Independence) - obverse10 Rupees (Independence) - reverse

© Joseph Kunnappally

Features

Country India
Period Republic (1950-date)
Type Circulating commemorative coin
Year 1972
Value 10 Rupees
10 INR = 0.13 USD
Currency Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date)
Composition Silver (.500) (Copper 40%, Nickel 5%, Zinc 5%)
Weight 22.5 g
Diameter 39 mm
Thickness 3 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
References KM# 187
  • Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Thomas Michael (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 1701-1800 (7th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Thomas Michael (editor), Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 1601-1700 (7th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 1901-2000 (47th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 1801-1900 (9th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA.

Commemorative issue

25th Anniversary of Independence

Obverse

Asoka lion pedestal, denomination below

Lettering:
भारत INDIA
रूपये 10 RUPEES

Reverse

Figures with Indian flag, parliament building in background

NOTE: Different mintmarks
♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai
B (letter "B") = Mumbai Proof Issues
(no mintmark) = Calcutta

Lettering:
25 वीं स्वातंत्र्य जयंती
1947-1972

Edge

Reeded

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1972  15.31 14.49 18.25 32% KM#187.2 Calcutta Mint (Rim thinner, inner flag circle missing)
1972 ♦ 1,000,000 14.90 18.86 72% KM#187.1 Mumbai Mint
1972 B 7,895 8% KM#187.1 Mumbai Mint; Proof

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