Republic India Coins – 1 Paisa
1 NAYA PAISA (1957-1961)
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Obverse
- Design: Ashoka Lion Capital, with Country name in Hindi & English inscribed on both sides.
- Legend: भारत INDIA
Mints:
- Bombay / Mumbai.
- Calcutta / Kolkata.
- Hyderabad.
Edge: Plain.
Shape: Circular.
Metal Composition: Bronze.
Coin Orientation: Medal Alignment.
Reverse
- Design: The coin’s denomination is indicated as “Rupaye ka souvan bhaag”, “1” and “NAYA PAISA” in both English and Hindi languages. This signifies that it was worth one-hundredth of an Indian Rupee.
- Year: The year “1959” is inscribed on the coin, indicating the year of its minting and mint mark below.
- Lettering:
रूपये का सौवाँ भाग
1
नया पैसा
1959
◄►
Weight: 1.5g.
Size: 16 mm.
Minted Technique: Milled.
| MW# | Year | Mint | G | F | VF | XF | UNC | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R27 | 1957 | Bombay | 10 | 20 | 30 | 50 | 70 | C |
| Calcutta | 15 | 30 | 50 | 70 | 100 | S | ||
| Hyderabad | 15 | 30 | 50 | 70 | 100 | S |
| MW# | Year | Mint | G | F | VF | XF | UNC | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R28 | 1958 | Bombay | 10 | 20 | 30 | 50 | 70 | C |
| Hyderabad | 15 | 30 | 50 | 70 | 100 | S |
| MW# | Year | Mint | G | F | VF | XF | UNC | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R29 | 1959 | Bombay | 10 | 20 | 30 | 50 | 70 | C |
| Calcutta | 15 | 30 | 50 | 70 | 100 | S | ||
| Hyderabad | 15 | 30 | 50 | 70 | 100 | S |
| MW# | Year | Mint | G | F | VF | XF | UNC | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R30 | 1960 | Bombay | 10 | 30 | 50 | 70 | 100 | C |
| Calcutta | 10 | 30 | 50 | 70 | 100 | C | ||
| Hyderabad | 10 | 30 | 50 | 70 | 100 | C |
| MW# | Year | Mint | G | F | VF | XF | UNC | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R31 | 1961 | Bombay | 10 | 20 | 30 | 50 | 70 | C |
| Calcutta | 10 | 20 | 30 | 50 | 70 | C | ||
| Hyderabad | 10 | 20 | 30 | 50 | 70 | C |