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10 Paise

Country: India
Denomination: 10 Paise (0.1 INR)
Year: 1971-1982
Material: Aluminium
Weight: 2.27 g
Shape: Scalloped (with 12 notches)
Diameter: 25.91 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: india

Description:

Obverse

Ashoka Lion Capitol within circle of beads, wreath surrounds

NOTE: Different National Emblem Types

Type 2: Asoka lion pedestal more imposing. Side lions with 3 or 4 fur rows, more elegant D in INDIA. The shape of the D in INDIA is the easiest way to distinguish this obverse.

Type 3: Similar to Type I but 2 teeth, 4 to 5 fur rows, smaller lion head.

Reverse

Denomination, date below within circle of beads, wreath surrounds

NOTE:

Different sizes of "10"

NOTE: Different mintmarks

♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai

B (letter "B") = Mumbai Proof Issues

(no mintmark) = Calcutta

* (five-pointed star) = Hyderabad

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