| Issuer | India |
| Year | 1968-1971 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 20 Paise (0.20 INR) |
| Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass |
| Weight | 4.6 g |
| Dimensions | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1.75 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 30 June 2011 |
| Reference(s) | KM#41 |
| Obverse description | Ashoka lion capital with the country name on both sides |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | भारत
INDIA (Translation: India India) |
| Reverse description | A lotus blossom with the denomination above and on the sides and the date above the mintmark below |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | 20
पैसे PAISE
1968 (Translation: 20 Paise Paise 1968) |
| Edge | Milled |
| Mint | Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date) * Hyderabad, India(1803-date) ♦ Mumbai / Bombay, India(1829-date) |
| Mintage | 1968 - (fr) Calcutta - 1968 ♦ - (fr) Mumbai - 10 585 000 1969 - (fr) Calcutta - 1969 ♦ - (fr) Mumbai - 197 940 000 1970 - (fr) Calcutta - 1970 * - (fr) Hyderabad - 1970 ♦ - (fr) Mumbai - 1971 ♦ - (fr) Mumbai - 124 200 000 |
| Catalog ID | 2559973410 |
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