1955 Coins
Every coin design with a 1955 issue — Republic India coin catalog.
5 designs · 7 year/mint entries match this criteria
1 Pice - Horse
Definitive
- Metal
- Bronze
- Weight
- 2.92 g
- Size
- 21 mm
- Shape
- Round
- Edge
- Plain
- Thickness
- 1.14 mm
- Years
- 1950-1955
- Demonetized
- 1 April 1957
Obverse: Ashoka Lion Capital Script: Latin Lettering: GOVERNMENT·OF·INDIA
Reverse: Prancing horse facing left Scripts: Devanagari, Latin Lettering: ONE PICE ⭑ एक पैसा 1955 Translation: One Pice One Pice 1955
| Year | Mint | Rarity | Fine | Very Fine | Extra Fine | UNC | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Hyderabad | R (Rare) | 500 | 1000 | 3000 | 5500 | — |
| 1955 | Mumbai | S (Scarce) | 20 | 30 | 50 | 150 | — |
½ Anna Bull
Definitive
- Metal
- Copper-nickel
- Weight
- 2.916 g
- Size
- 19.05 × 19.05 mm
- Shape
- Square with rounded corners
- Edge
- Plain
- Thickness
- 1.45 mm
- Years
- 1950-1955
- Demonetized
- Yes
Obverse: Asoka lion pedestal, circular legend around. Script: Latin Lettering: GOVERNMENT·OF·INDIA
Reverse: Bull left, date at the bottom. Mint mark, is present, under the date. Scripts: Devanagari, Latin Lettering: HALF ANNA आधा आना 1954
| Year | Mint | Rarity | Fine | Very Fine | Extra Fine | UNC | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Mumbai | S (Scarce) | 100 | 150 | 250 | 400 | — |
2 Anna - Bull
Definitive
- Metal
- Copper-nickel
- Weight
- 5.78 g
- Size
- 25.4 mm
- Shape
- Square with rounded corners
- Edge
- Plain
- Thickness
- 1.73 mm
- Years
- 1950-1955
- Demonetized
- Yes
Obverse: Ashoka Lion Capitol within circle Script: Latin Lettering: GOVERNMENT . OF . INDIA
Reverse: Bull Left Scripts: Devanagari, Latin Lettering: TWO ANNAS दो आना 1955
| Year | Mint | Rarity | Fine | Very Fine | Extra Fine | UNC | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Mumbai | RR (Very Rare) | 10000 | 20000 | 40000 | 100000 | — |
¼ Rupee - Grains
Definitive
- Metal
- Nickel
- Weight
- 2.90 g
- Size
- 19 mm
- Shape
- Round
- Edge
- Reeded
- Thickness
- 1.53 mm
- Years
- 1950-1956
- Demonetized
- Yes
Obverse: Asoka Lion pedestal Script: Latin Lettering: GOVERNMENT . OF . INDIA
Reverse: Grain sprigs flank denomination and "Chaar Aana" (Four Annas) in Devnagari Scripts: Devanagari, Latin Lettering: चार आना 1/4 RUPEE 1954
| Year | Mint | Rarity | Fine | Very Fine | Extra Fine | UNC | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Kolkata | C (Common) | 15 | 25 | 50 | 200 | — |
| 1955 | Mumbai | R (Rare) | 75 | 150 | 400 | 2000 | — |
½ Rupee - Grains
Definitive
- Metal
- Nickel
- Weight
- 5.78 g
- Size
- 24 mm
- Shape
- Round
- Edge
- Milled
- Thickness
- 1.75 mm
- Years
- 1950-1956
- Demonetized
- Yes
Obverse: Ashoka lion capitol, legend in English surrounds Script: Latin Lettering: GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
Reverse: Value flanked by stalks of wheat, date below, and the legend 'Aadha Rupya' in Devnagari Scripts: Devanagari, Latin Lettering: आधा रुपया 1/2 RUPEE 1954
| Year | Mint | Rarity | Fine | Very Fine | Extra Fine | UNC | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Mumbai | R (Rare) | 100 | 200 | 500 | 2500 | — |