Asoka lion pedestal
Lettering: GOVERNMENT . OF . INDIA
Thick numeral, first Hindi letter varieties, larger date
Lettering:
एक रुपया
RUPEE
1954
Translation: One Rupee
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| ♦ | Mumbai / Bombay, India (1829-date) |
After Indian independence, British Indian coins were in use as a frozen currency until India became a republic in 1950. The first rupee coins of the Republic of India were minted in 1950.
| Denomination | One Rupee |
| Year | 1950 |
| Mint | Mumbai |
| Condition | UNC |
| Weight | 11.7 gram approx |
| Diameter | 27.9 grams |
| Edge | Milled |
| Metal | Nickel Only |