| Issuer | India |
| Year | 1964-1966 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Paise (0.05 INR) |
| Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 4.05 g |
| Dimensions | |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Square with rounded corners Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#17 |
| Obverse description | Ashoka Lion Capital |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | भारत INDIA |
| Reverse description | Denomination, date below Rupyay ka Beeswa Bhaag (20th of a Rupee) Paanch Paisay (5 paise) in Nagari NOTE: Different mintmarks ♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai (no mintmark) = Calcutta * (five-pointed star) = Hyderabad |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | रूपये का बीसवाँ भाग 5 पाँच पैसे 1965 |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1964 - Calcutta Mint - 1964 * - Hyderabad Mint - 1964 ♦ - Mumbai Mint; two variants; see comments - 156 000 000 1965 - Calcutta Mint - 1965 * - Hyderabad Mint - 1965 ♦ - Mumbai Mint - 203 855 000 1966 - Calcutta Mint - 1966 ♦ - Mumbai Mint - 101 395 000 |
| Catalog ID | 2599374680 |
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