1 Rupee
© Joseph Kunnappally
Features
| Issuer |
India
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Republic (1950-date)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1975-1982 |
| Value | 1 Rupee 1 INR = USD 0.012 |
| Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 4855 |
| References |
KM# 78  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.
TYPE 3: Similar to Type I but 2 teeth, 4 to 5 fur rows, smaller lion head.
Scripts: Devanagari, Latin
Lettering: भारत INDIA
Translation: India India
Reverse
The value flanked by corn and the date below
Scripts: Devanagari, Latin
Lettering:
रुपया 1 RUPEE
1976
Translation:
Rupee 1 Rupee
1976
Edge
Security
© ZacUK
Mints
| Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date) | |
| ♦ | Mumbai / Bombay, India (1829-date) |
| B | Mumbai / Bombay, India (1829-date) |
Comments
- There are 4 lion types (see image)
Mumbai mintmarks:
♦ - Circulation strikes
B - Proof strikes
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| Date | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||
| 1975 | $ 0.25 | $ 0.25 | $ 0.25 | $ 0.74 | 6% | KM#78.1 (Type 1; Calcutta Mint) | |||||||
| 1975 | $ 0.03 | $ 0.29 | $ 0.52 | $ 0.52 | $ 0.65 | $ 1.30 | 8% | KM#78.2 (Type 2; Calcutta Mint) | |||||
| 1975 ♦ | 98 850 000 | $ 0.01 | $ 0.05 | $ 0.24 | $ 0.49 | $ 0.53 | $ 0.60 | $ 0.62 | 18% | KM#78.1 (Type 1; Mumbai Mint) | |||
| 1975 ♦ | $ 0.41 | $ 0.56 | 3% | Re-engraved lion, Mumbai mint | |||||||||
| 1975 B | 0.6% | KM#78.1 (Proof; Type 1; Mumbai Mint) | |||||||||||
| 1976 | $ 0.07 | $ 0.17 | $ 0.21 | $ 0.43 | $ 0.73 | $ 1.50 | $ 1.50 | 25% | KM#78.2 (Type 2; Calcutta Mint) | ||||
| 1976 ♦ | 161 895 000 | $ 0.36 | $ 0.36 | $ 0.36 | $ 0.36 | $ 0.36 | $ 0.36 | 27% | KM#78.1 (Type 1; Mumbai Mint) | ||||
| 1976 B | 0.6% | KM#78.1 (Proof; Type 1; Mumbai Mint) | |||||||||||
| 1977 ♦ | 177 105 000 | $ 0.16 | $ 0.16 | $ 0.42 | $ 0.42 | $ 0.42 | $ 0.64 | 23% | KM#78.1 (Type 1; Mumbai Mint) | ||||
| 1977 B | 0.7% | KM#78.1 (Proof; Type 1; Mumbai Mint) | |||||||||||
| 1978 | $ 0.23 | $ 0.29 | $ 0.38 | $ 0.66 | 10% | KM#78.1 (Type 1; Calcutta Mint) | |||||||
| 1978 ♦ | 127 348 000 | $ 0.24 | $ 0.42 | $ 0.43 | $ 0.70 | $ 0.70 | $ 0.70 | 22% | KM#78.1 (Type 1; Mumbai Mint) | ||||
| 1978 B | 0.5% | KM#78.1 (Proof; Type 1; Mumbai Mint) | |||||||||||
| 1979 | $ 0.60 | $ 0.60 | 5% | KM#78.1 (Type 1; Calcutta Mint) | |||||||||
| 1979 | $ 0.06 | $ 0.24 | $ 0.43 | $ 0.50 | $ 0.63 | 6% | KM#78.3 (Type 3; Calcutta Mint) | ||||||
| 1979 ♦ | 6% | KM#78.1 (Type 1; Mumbai Mint) | |||||||||||
| 1979 ♦ | $ 0.15 | $ 0.35 | $ 0.35 | $ 0.35 | $ 0.35 | $ 0.63 | 12% | KM#78.3 (Type 3; Mumbai Mint) | |||||
| 1979 B | 0.6% | KM#78.3 (Proof; Type 3; Mumbai Mint) | |||||||||||
| 1980 | $ 0.05 | $ 0.24 | $ 0.29 | $ 0.34 | $ 0.38 | 9% | KM#78.3 (Type 3; Calcutta Mint) | ||||||
| 1980 ♦ | 84 768 000 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.26 | $ 0.37 | $ 0.66 | 18% | KM#78.3 (Type 3; Mumbai Mint) | ||||
| 1980 B | 0.5% | KM#78.3 (Proof; Type 3; Mumbai Mint) | |||||||||||
| 1981 | $ 0.07 | $ 0.50 | $ 0.50 | $ 0.50 | 9% | KM#78.3 (Type 3; Calcutta Mint) | |||||||
| 1981 ♦ | 82 458 000 | $ 0.02 | $ 0.17 | $ 0.17 | $ 0.36 | $ 0.42 | $ 0.71 | $ 0.71 | 26% | KM#78.3 (Type 3; Mumbai Mint) | |||
| 1981 B | 0.5% | KM#78.3 (Proof; Type 3; Mumbai Mint) | |||||||||||
| 1982 ♦ | 116 811 000 | $ 0.49 | $ 0.49 | $ 0.49 | $ 0.49 | $ 0.49 | $ 0.49 | 16% | KM#78.3 (Type 3; Mumbai Mint) | ||||
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