Title

Joseph Kunnappally

50 Paise – India

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1957 India circulation coins

Context

Years: 1957–1963

Issuer: India

Period:

(since 1950)

Currency:

(since 1957)

Total mintage: 179,611,999

Material

Diameter: 24 mm

Weight: 5 g

Thickness: 1.67 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Nickel

Magnetic: Yes

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #55

Numista: #7810

Value

Exchange value: 0.50 INR = $0.01

Obverse

Inscription:

भारत INDIA

Translation:

India

Scripts: Devanagari, Latin

Languages: English, Hindi

Reverse

Inscription:

रूपये का आधा भाग

50

नये पैसे

1960

Translation:

Half rupee

50

New paise

1960

Script: Devanagari

Language: Hindi

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad	—
Mumbai / Bombay	♦

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1957	♦	—
1959	♦	—
1960	—	—
1960	♦	11,224,000
1960	♦	—	Proof
1961	—	—
1961	♦	45,992,000
1961	♦	—	Proof
1962	—	—
1962	♦	64,227,999
1962	♦	—	Proof
1963	—	—
1963	♦	58,168,000
1963	♦	—	Proof

Series: 1957 India circulation coins

2 Paise obverse

2 Paise reverse

5 Paise obverse

5 Paise reverse

10 Paise obverse

10 Paise reverse

25 Paise obverse

25 Paise reverse

50 Paise obverse

50 Paise reverse

1 Paisa obverse

1 Paisa reverse

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