Specifications of Coins of Republic India

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Specifications of Coins of Republic India
Denomination	Technical Details				Description		Minting
	Diameter	Weight	Metal	Shape	Obverse	Reverse	First	Last
1 Naya Paise	16 mm	1.5 g	Bronze	Circular	Emblem of India	Value	1957	1964
1 Naya Paise	16 mm	1.5 g	Nickel-Brass	Circular	Emblem of India	Value	1963	1963
1 Paise	16 mm	1.5 g	Nickel-Brass	Circular	Emblem of India	Value, Word Naya Dropped	1964	1964
1 Paise	17 mm	0.75 g	Aluminium	Square	Emblem of India	Value	1965	1972
2 Naya Paise	18 mm	3 g	Cupronickel	Eight Scalloped	Emblem of India	Value	1957	1963
2 Paise			Cupronickel	Eight Scalloped	Emblem of India	Value, Word Naya Dropped	1964	1964
2 Paise	20 mm	1 g	Aluminium	Eight Scalloped	Emblem of India	Value	1965	1979
3 Paise	19.5 mm	1.25 g	Aluminium	Hexagon	Emblem of India	Value	1964	1971
5 Naya Paise	22 mm	4 g	Cupronickel	Square	Emblem of India	Value	1957	1963
5 Paise	22 mm	4 g	Cupronickel	Square	Emblem of India	Value	1964	1966
5 Paise	22 mm	1.5 g	Aluminium	Square	Emblem of India	Value, In words below	1967	1971
5 Paise	22 mm	1.5 g	Aluminium	Square	Emblem of India	Value, In words on Side	1972	1984
5 Paise	22 mm	1 g	Aluminium	Square	Emblem of India	Value	1984	1994
10 Naya Paise	23 mm	5 g	Cupronickel	Eight Scalloped	Emblem of India	Value	1957	1963
10 Paise	23 mm	5 g	Cupronickel	Eight Scalloped	Emblem of India	Value	1964	1967
10 Paise	23 mm	4 g	Nickel-Brass	Eight Scalloped	Emblem of India	Value	1968	1971
10 Paise	26 mm	2.3 g	Aluminium	Twelve Scalloped	Emblem of India	Value	1971	1982
10 Paise	23 mm	2.3 g	Aluminium	Eight Scalloped	Emblem of India	Value	1983	1993
10 Paise	16 mm	2 g	Ferritic stainless steel	Circular	Emblem of India	Value	1988	1998
20 Paise		4.5 g	Nickel-Brass	Circular	Emblem of India	Value and Lotus Flower	1968	1971
20 Paise			Aluminium - Magnesium				1982	1982
20 Paise	27 mm	2.2 g	Aluminium	Hexagon	Emblem of India	Value	1982	1994
25 Naya Paise	19 mm	2.5 g	Nickel	Circular	Emblem of India	Value	1957	1963
25 paise	19 mm	2.5 g	Nickel	Circular	Emblem of India	Value	1964	1968
25 paise	19 mm	2.5 g	Cupronickel	Circular	Emblem of India	Value	1972	1990
25 paise	19 mm	2.83 g	Ferritic stainless steel	Circular	Emblem of India, Value	Rhinoceros	1988	2002
50 Naya Paise	24 mm	5 g	Nickel	Circular	Emblem of India	Value	1957	1963
50 paise	24 mm	5 g	Nickel	Circular	Emblem of India	Value	1964	1971
50 paise	24 mm	5 g	Cupronickel	Circular	Emblem of India	Value	1972	1983
50 paise	24 mm	5 g	Cupronickel	Circular	Emblem of India	Value	1984	1990
50 paise	22 mm	3.79 g	Ferritic stainless steel	Circular	Emblem of India, Value	Parliament of India, map of India	1988	2007
50 paise	23 mm		Ferritic stainless steel	Circular	Emblem of India	Value, Clenched Fist	2008	Now
Rs. 1	28 mm	10 g	Cupronickel	Circular	Emblem of India	Value	1962	1970
Rs. 1	28 mm	8 g	Cupronickel	Circular	Emblem of India	Value	1975	1982
Rs. 1	26 mm	6 g	Cupronickel	Circular	Emblem of India	Value	1983	1991
Rs. 1	25 mm	5 g	Ferritic stainless steel	Circular	Emblem of India	Value, wheat	1992	2004
Rs. 1	25 mm	5 g	Ferritic stainless steel	Circular	Emblem of India, value	Cross with 2 Dots	2004	2006
Rs. 1	25 mm	5 g	Ferritic stainless steel	Circular	Emblem of India	Value, Thumbs Up	2007	Now
Rs. 2	26 mm	6 g	Cupronickel	Hendecagon	Emblem of India, Value	Flag and map of India	1990	1990
Rs. 2	26 mm	6 g	Cupronickel	Hendecagon	Emblem of India, Value	Flag and map of India	1992	2004
Rs. 2	27 mm	5.8 g	Ferritic stainless steel	Circular	Emblem of India, Value	Cross with 2 Dots	2005	2007
Rs. 2	27 mm	5.8 g	Ferritic stainless steel	Circular	Emblem of India	Value, 2 Fingers of hand	2007	Now
Rs. 5	23 mm	9 g	Cupronickel	Circular	Emblem of India	Value	1992	2004
Rs. 5	23 mm	6 g	Ferritic stainless steel	Circular	Emblem of India, Value	Cross with 2 Dots	2007	2007
Rs. 5	23 mm	6 g	Ferritic stainless steel	Circular	Emblem of India	Weavy Lines below Value	2007	2008
Rs. 5	23 mm	6 g	Cupronickel	Circular	Emblem of India	Value	2009	Now
Re. 10	27 mm	7.7 g	BiMetallic	Circular	Emblem of India, value	Cross with 2 Dots	2005	2007
Re. 10	27 mm	7.7 g	BiMetallic	Circular	Emblem of India	10 rays around value	2008	Now

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