5 Paise - International Year of the Child (1979)
Features
| Denomination | 5 Paise |
| Catalog Number | KM# 22 |
| Weight (g) | 1.5 |
| Diameter (mm) | 22 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.67 |
| Shape: | Diamond |
| Composition: | Aluminum |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Demonetized | |
| Demonetized | 2011-07-01 |
Obverse
Lettering:
भारत INDIA
पैसे 5 PAISE
Description:
Asoka lion pedestal, name of country and denomination.
भारत INDIA
पैसे 5 PAISE
Description:
Asoka lion pedestal, name of country and denomination.
Reverse
Lettering:
बच्चे की मुस्कान-राष्ट्र की शान
1979
HAPPY CHILD-NATION'S PRIDE
Description:
Logo and date within circle, wreath surrounds.
बच्चे की मुस्कान-राष्ट्र की शान
1979
HAPPY CHILD-NATION'S PRIDE
Description:
Logo and date within circle, wreath surrounds.
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 80,370,000 | Common | |
| 1979 * | 1,100,000 | Common | |
| 1979 B | Proof | Common | |
| 1979 ♦ | 39,860,000 | Common |