| Issuer | India |
|---|---|
| Year | 1970-1971 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
| Value | 20 Paise (0.20 INR) |
| Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 4.5 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 30 June 2011 |
| Reference(s) | KM#43 |
| Obverse description | Ashoka Lion Capitol, denomination below |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | भारत INDIA पैसे 20 PAISE |
| Reverse description | Floating lotus flower below sun, flanked by wheat grains NOTE: Different mintmarks ♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai (no mintmark) = Calcutta B (letter `B`) = Mumbai Proof Issues |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | 1971 FOOD FOR ALL सब के लिए अन्न |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1970 - Calcutta; KM#43.1 (wide rims) - 5 010 000 1970 ♦ - Mumbai; KM#43.1 - wide rims; Circulation Issue - No Wave mark behind date - 5 160 000 1970 ♦ - Mumbai; KM#43.1 - wide rims; Set Issue - With Wave mark behind date - 1970 B - Mumbai; KM#43.1 (wide rims); Proof - 3 046 1971 ♦ - Mumbai; KM#43.2 (narrow rims) - 60 000 1971 B - Mumbai; KM#43.2 (narrow rims); Proof - 4 375 |
| Numisquare ID | 6278619080 |
| Comments |