Description:
Obverse
Ashoka Lion Capitol
Reverse
"Teen Paise" (three paise) in Devanagari
Denomination flanked by sprays, date below
NOTE: Different mintmarks
♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai
B (letter "B") = Mumbai Proof Issues
(no mintmark) = Calcutta
* (five-pointed star) = Hyderabad
⟐ (incuse dot in diamond = Hyderabad)
NOTE: 1970(• Mumbai) is found only in the uncirculated sets of that year; It has a mirror-like surface.
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