| Issuer | India |
| Year | 1957-1963 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 10 Paise (0.10 INR) |
| Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 4.9 g |
| Dimensions | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Scalloped (with 8 notches) Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 30 June 2011 |
| Reference(s) | KM#24.1, KM#24.2 |
| Obverse description | Ashoka Lion pedestal |
| Obverse script | Devanagari, Latin |
| Obverse lettering | भारत INDIA |
| Reverse description | Denomination, date below |
| Reverse script | Devanagari |
| Reverse lettering | रुपये का दसवाँ भाग
10
नये पैसे
1962 (Translation: Tenth of a Rupee New Paise) |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date) * Hyderabad, India(1803-date) ♦ & B Mumbai / Bombay, India(1829-date) ⟐ Hyderabad, India(1803-date) |
| Mintage | 1957 - KM#24.1 (6.5 mm “10”) - 1957 ♦ - KM#24.1 (6.5 mm “10”) - 139 655 000 1958 - KM#24.2 (7 mm “10”) - 1958 ♦ - KM#24.2 (7 mm “10”) - 123 160 000 1959 - KM#24.2 (7 mm “10”) - 1959 ♦ - KM#24.2 (7 mm “10”) - 148 570 000 1960 ♦ - KM#24.2 (7 mm “10”) - 52 335 000 1960 ♦ - KM#24.2 (7 mm “10”) Proof - 1961 - KM#24.2 (7 mm “10”) - 1961 ♦ - KM#24.2 (7 mm “10”) - 172 545 000 1961 ♦ - KM#24.2 (7 mm “10”) Proof - 1961 ⟐ - KM#24.2 (7 mm “10”) - 1962 - KM#24.2 (7 mm “10”) - 1962 ♦ - KM#24.2 (7 mm “10”) - 172 777 000 1962 ♦ - KM#24.2 (7 mm “10”) Proof - 1962 ⟐ - KM#24.2 (7 mm “10”) - 1963 - KM#24.2 (7 mm “10”) - 1963 * - KM#24.2 (7 mm “10”) - 1963 ♦ - KM#24.2 (7 mm “10”) - 182 834 000 1963 ♦ - KM#24.2 (7 mm “10”) Proof - |
| Catalog ID | 1455192550 |
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