| Issuer | India |
| Year | 1977 |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Value | 5 Paise (0.05 INR) |
| Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium (96.5-96% Aluminium, 3.5-4% Magnesium) |
| Weight | 1.5 g |
| Dimensions | |
| Thickness | 2.35 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Square with rounded corners Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#20 |
| Obverse description | Asoka lion pedestal, denomination below |
| Obverse script | Devanagari, Latin |
| Obverse lettering | भारत INDIA पैसे 5 PAISE |
| Reverse description | Symbols and date NOTE: Different mintmarks ♦ (small dot/diamond) = Mumbai B (letter `B`) = Mumbai Proof Issue (no mintmark) = Calcutta * (five-pointed star) = Hyderabad |
| Reverse script | Devanagari, Latin |
| Reverse lettering | विकास के लिए बचाइए 1977 SAVE FOR DEVELOPMENT |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | Kolkata / Calcutta / Murshidabad, India (1757-date) ★ Hyderabad, India(1803-date) ♦ Mumbai / Bombay, India(1829-date) B Mumbai / Bombay, India(1829-date) |
| Mintage | 1977 - - 40 470 000 1977 ★ - - 20 380 000 1977 ♦ - - 20 100 000 1977 B - Proof - 2 224 |
| Catalog ID | 3598315550 |
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