25 Paise

25 Paise - obverse25 Paise - reverse

© Joseph Kunnappally

Features

Issuer India
Period Republic (1950-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1964-1972
Value 25 Paise (0.25 INR)
Currency Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date)
Composition Nickel
Weight 2.55 g
Diameter 19 mm
Thickness 1.44 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 30 June 2011
Number
N#
6325
References KM# 48.1,
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.
KM# 48.2,
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.
KM# 48.3
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

Asoka lion pedestal

Lettering: भारत INDIA

Reverse

Denomination, date below
"Rupyay ka Chautha bhaag" (fourth of a rupee), "Pachchis paisay" (twenty five paise)in Devanagari

NOTE: Different mintmarks
♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai
(no mintmark) = Calcutta

Lettering:
रूपये का चौथा भाग
25
पच्चीस पैसे
1967

Edge

Reeded

25 Paise -  obverse

© Rhonan (CC BY-NC-SA)

Comments

NOTE: Different National Emblem Types in KM#48.x mintages
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 (or the orientation!).



NOTE: KM#48.4 is a mule of Obv. of
KM#48.2; Rev. of KM#49.1. Prev. KM#49.7.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1964  $ 0.12 $ 0.52 $ 0.65 21% KM#48.1 (Type 1; Calcutta Mint)
1964 ♦ 85 321 000 $ 0.22 $ 0.40 $ 0.47 $ 0.49 $ 0.56 $ 0.74 20% KM#48.1 (Type 1; Mumbai Mint)
1965  $ 0.11 $ 0.11 $ 0.26 $ 0.69 $ 0.86 $ 0.86 37% KM#48.2 (Type 1; Calcutta Mint, smaller date and denomination)
1965 ♦ 143 662 000 $ 0.46 $ 0.46 24% KM#48.2 (Type 1; Mumbai Mint, smaller date and denomination)
1966  $ 0.50 $ 0.60 15% KM#48.2 (Type 1; Calcutta Mint, smaller date and denomination)
1966 ♦ 59 040 000 $ 0.08 $ 0.28 $ 0.39 $ 0.39 $ 0.45 $ 0.49 22% KM#48.2 (Type 1; Mumbai Mint, smaller date and denomination)
1967  $ 0.27 $ 0.55 13% KM#48.3 (Type 2; Calcutta Mint)
1967 ♦ 1.4% KM#48.2 (Type 1; Mumbai Mint)
1968  $ 0.30 4% KM#48.3 (Type 2; Calcutta Mint)
1972 ♦ $ 0.75 10% KM#48.4 (Type 1 lion without whiskers; Mumbai Mint; Mule)

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