Calcutta Mint
Every Republic India coin design struck at the Calcutta mint.
7 designs · 43 year/mint entries match this criteria
10 Paise - Aluminium - Big
Definitive
- Metal
- Aluminium
- Weight
- 2.3 g
- Size
- 26 mm
- Shape
- Scalloped (with 12 notches)
- Edge
- Plain
- Thickness
- 2.25 mm
- Years
- 1971-1982
- Demonetized
- 30 June 2011
Obverse: Ashoka Lion Capital within a circle of beads, surrounded by a wreath. Scripts: Devanagari, Latin Lettering: भारत INDIA
Reverse: Denomination, date below within circle of beads, wreath. Scripts: Devanagari, Latin Lettering: पैसे 10 PAISE 1980
| Year | Mint | Rarity | Fine | Very Fine | Extra Fine | UNC | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Calcutta | S (Scarce) | — | 10 | 20 | 50 | — |
| 1972 | Calcutta | C (Common) | — | 5 | 10 | 20 | — |
| 1973 | Calcutta | C (Common) | — | 5 | 10 | 20 | — |
| 1974 | Calcutta | C (Common) | — | 5 | 10 | 20 | — |
| 1975 | Calcutta | C (Common) | — | 5 | 10 | 20 | — |
| 1976 | Calcutta | S (Scarce) | — | 50 | 75 | 150 | — |
| 1977 | Calcutta | R (Rare) | — | 75 | 100 | 300 | — |
| 1978 | Calcutta | S (Scarce) | — | 15 | 25 | 100 | — |
| 1980 | Calcutta | S (Scarce) | — | 10 | 15 | 50 | — |
| 1981 | Calcutta | S (Scarce) | — | 20 | 30 | 50 | — |
| 1982 | Calcutta | S (Scarce) | — | 20 | 30 | 50 | — |
10 Paise - Aluminium - Small
Definitive
- Metal
- Aluminium
- Weight
- 1.76 g
- Size
- 23.03 mm
- Shape
- Scalloped (with 8 notches)
- Edge
- Plain
- Thickness
- 1.94 mm
- Years
- 1983-1993
- Demonetized
- 30 June 2011
Obverse: Ashoka lion capital with the country name on both sides Scripts: Devanagari, Latin Lettering: भारत INDIA सत्यमेव जयते
Reverse: The denomination above the date Scripts: Devanagari, Latin Lettering: पस 10 PAISE 1984
| Year | Mint | Rarity | Fine | Very Fine | Extra Fine | UNC | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Calcutta | C (Common) | — | — | 5 | 10 | — |
| 1984 | Calcutta | C (Common) | — | — | 5 | 10 | — |
| 1985 | Calcutta | C (Common) | — | — | 5 | 10 | — |
| 1986 | Calcutta | C (Common) | — | — | 5 | 10 | — |
| 1987 | Calcutta | C (Common) | — | — | 5 | 10 | — |
| 1988 | Calcutta | C (Common) | — | — | 5 | 10 | — |
| 1989 | Calcutta | C (Common) | — | — | 5 | 10 | — |
| 1991 | Calcutta | S (Scarce) | — | 10 | 15 | 50 | — |
| 1993 | Calcutta | S (Scarce) | — | 50 | 75 | 100 | — |
10 Paise - Copper-nickel
Definitive
- Metal
- Copper-nickel
- Weight
- 4.9 g
- Size
- 23 mm
- Shape
- Scalloped (with 8 notches)
- Edge
- Plain
- Thickness
- 1.7 mm
- Years
- 1964-1967
- Demonetized
- 30 June 2011
Obverse: Ashoka Lion pedestal with the country name on both sides Scripts: Devanagari, Latin Lettering: भारत INDIA
Reverse: The denomination above the date Script: Devanagari Lettering: रुपये का दसवाँ भाग 10 दस पैसे 1965
| Year | Mint | Rarity | Fine | Very Fine | Extra Fine | UNC | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Calcutta | S (Scarce) | — | 25 | 50 | 100 | — |
| 1965 | Calcutta | C (Common) | — | 10 | 20 | 100 | — |
| 1966 | Calcutta | C (Common) | — | 10 | 20 | 70 | — |
| 1967 | Calcutta | S (Scarce) | — | 25 | 50 | 100 | — |
10 Paise - Nickel brass
Definitive
- Metal
- Nickel brass
- Weight
- 4.3 g
- Size
- 23 mm
- Shape
- Scalloped (with 8 notches)
- Edge
- Plain
- Thickness
- 1.7 mm
- Years
- 1968-1971
- Demonetized
- 30 June 2011
Obverse: Ashoka Lion Capitol Scripts: Devanagari, Latin Lettering: भारत INDIA
Reverse: Denomination, date below "Rupye ka dusva bhaag" (tenth of a rupee) in Devanagari Script: Devanagari Lettering: रुपये का दसवाँ भाग 10 दस पैसे 1971
| Year | Mint | Rarity | Fine | Very Fine | Extra Fine | UNC | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Calcutta | C (Common) | — | 10 | 15 | 30 | — |
| 1969 | Calcutta | C (Common) | — | 10 | 15 | 30 | — |
| 1971 | Calcutta | S (Scarce) | — | 15 | 25 | 50 | — |
20 Paise - Aluminium
Definitive
- Metal
- Aluminium
- Weight
- 2.2 g
- Size
- 26 mm
- Shape
- Hexagonal (6-sided)
- Edge
- Plain
- Thickness
- 1.8 mm
- Years
- 1982-1997
- Demonetized
- 30 June 2011
Obverse: Asoka lion pedestal, denomination below Scripts: Devanagari, Latin Lettering: भारत INDIA पैसे 20 PAISE
Reverse: Denomination, date below Scripts: Devanagari, Latin Lettering: पस 20 PAISE 1983
| Year | Mint | Rarity | Fine | Very Fine | Extra Fine | UNC | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Calcutta | C (Common) | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | — |
| 1984 | Calcutta | C (Common) | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | — |
| 1985 | Calcutta | C (Common) | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | — |
| 1986 | Calcutta | C (Common) | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | — |
| 1987 | Calcutta | C (Common) | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | — |
| 1988 | Calcutta | C (Common) | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | — |
| 1989 | Calcutta | C (Common) | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | — |
| 1990 | Calcutta | C (Common) | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | — |
| 1991 | Calcutta | C (Common) | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | — |
20 Paise - Mahatma Gandhi
Commemorative Circulating
- Metal
- Aluminium bronze
- Weight
- 4.5 g
- Size
- 22 mm
- Shape
- Round
- Edge
- Reeded
- Thickness
- 1.6 mm
- Years
- 1969
- Demonetized
- 30 June 2011
Obverse: Ashoka Lion Capital, denomination below Scripts: Devanagari, Latin Lettering: भारत INDIA पैसे 20 PAISE
Reverse: Bust of Mahatma Gandhi facing left Scripts: Devanagari, Latin Lettering: महात्मा गांधी * MAHATMA GANDHI · 1869-1948
| Year | Mint | Rarity | Fine | Very Fine | Extra Fine | UNC | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Calcutta | S (Scarce) | 10 | 15 | 25 | 50 | — |
25 Naye Paise - Nickel
Definitive
- Metal
- Nickel
- Weight
- 2.42 g
- Size
- 18.7 mm
- Shape
- Round
- Edge
- Reeded
- Thickness
- 1.32 mm
- Years
- 1957-1963
- Demonetized
- 30 June 2011
Obverse: Asoka lion pedestal Scripts: Devanagari, Latin Lettering: भारत INDIA
Reverse: Denomination, date below Script: Devanagari Lettering: रूपये का चौथा भाग 25 नये पैसे 1960
| Year | Mint | Rarity | Fine | Very Fine | Extra Fine | UNC | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Calcutta | S (Scarce) | 40 | 75 | 100 | 300 | — |
| 1959 | Calcutta | S (Scarce) | 15 | 25 | 50 | 200 | — |
| 1960 | Calcutta | C (Common) | 5 | 10 | 15 | 50 | — |
| 1961 | Calcutta | C (Common) | 5 | 10 | 15 | 50 | — |
| 1962 | Calcutta | C (Common) | 5 | 10 | 15 | 50 | — |
| 1963 | Calcutta | C (Common) | 5 | 10 | 15 | 50 | — |