| Issuer | India |
| Year | 1967-1971 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Paise (0.05 INR) |
| Currency | Rupee (decimalized, 1957-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.6 g |
| Dimensions | |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Square with rounded corners Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 30 June 2011 |
| Reference(s) | KM#18 |
| Obverse description | Ashoka Lion Capital. |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | भारत
INDIA (Translation: India INDIA) |
| Reverse description | Denomination, date below. |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | रुपये का बीसवाँ भाग
5
पाँच पैसे
1971
B (Translation: One-twentieth of a rupee 5 Five Paise 1971 B) |
| 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 | 1967 - KM#18.1 (Type 1; Calcutta Mint; 6 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 1967 - KM#18.2 (Type 1; Calcutta Mint; 7 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 1967 - KM#18.3 (Type 2; Calcutta Mint; 7 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 1967 * - KM#18.2 (Type 1; Hyderabad Mint; 7 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 1967 * - KM#18.3 (Type 2; Hyderabad Mint; 7 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 1967 ♦ - KM#18.1 (Type 1; Bombay Mint; 6 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 608 533 000 1967 ♦ - KM#18.2 (Type 1; Bombay Mint; 7 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 1968 - KM#18.2 (Type 1; Calcutta Mint; 7 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 1968 - KM#18.3 (Type 2; Calcutta Mint; 7 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 1968 * - KM#18.2 (Type 1; Hyderabad Mint; 7 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 666 750 000 1968 * - KM#18.3 (Type 2; Hyderabad Mint; 7 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 1968 ♦ - KM#18.2 (Type 1; Bombay Mint; 7 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 1968 ♦ - KM#18.3 (Type 2; Bombay Mint; 7 mm `5`; with legend reverse) - 1969 ♦ - KM#18.3 (Type 2; Bombay Mint; 7 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 3 740 000 1969 B - KM#18.3 (Proof; Type 2; Bombay Mint; 7 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 9 147 1970 - KM#18.3 (Type 2; Calcutta Mint; 7 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 1970 * - KM#18.3 (Type 2; Hyderabad Mint; 7 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 1970 ♦ - KM#18.3 (Type 2; Bombay Mint; 7 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 39 900 000 1970 B - KM#18.3 (Proof; Type 2; Bombay Mint; 7 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 3 046 1971 - KM#18.3 (Type 2; Calcutta Mint; 7 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 1971 * - KM#18.2 (Type 1; Hyderabad Mint; 7 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 499 200 000 1971 * - KM#18.3 (Type 2; Hyderabad Mint; 7 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 1971 ♦ - KM#18.3 (Type 2; Bombay Mint; 7 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 1971 B - KM#18.3 (Proof; Type 2; Bombay Mint; 7 mm `5` on reverse side legend) - 4 375 |
| Catalog ID | 6157313730 |
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