10 Paise Happy Child-nation's Pride Coin – 1979 Mumbai Mint


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दस पैसे - बच्चे की मुस्कान-राष्ट्र की शान (1979)

1979 India 10 PAISE Coin MUMBAI Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution
1979 India 10 PAISE Coin MUMBAI Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution - Photo 1 1979 India 10 PAISE Coin MUMBAI Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution - Photo 2
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Obverse Top भारत Ashoka Lion Capital INDIA, Bottom पैसे 10 PAISE.
Reverse In the center on Slate Girl and Boy with glowing Sun on embosed circle, within wreath, below 1979, all surrounded by बच्चे की मुस्कान-राष्ट्र की शान HAPPY CHILD-NATION'S PRIDE, Bottom Mint Mark.
Commemorative Occasion
Issued to commemorate the International Year of the Child, highlighting the importance of child welfare and development.
  1. Issuer : Republic India
  2. Category : Commemorative
  3. Issue Value : 10 PAISE / दस पैसे
  4. Type : Circulation
  5. Year : 1979 / Date of Issue : 05 March 1979
  6. Commemorative Title : HAPPY CHILD-NATION'S PRIDE / बच्चे की मुस्कान-राष्ट्र की शान
  7. Mint & Mint Mark : MUMBAI / - Mumbai - Diamond
  8. Metal & Metal Composition : Aluminium-Magnesium | 96% Aluminum, 4% Magnesium
  9. Weight : 2.30 gms
  10. Diameter : 26 mm
  11. Thickness : 2.00 mm
  12. Shape : Scalloped Circular -12 Scallops
  13. Edge : Plain
  14. Demonetized : Yes

Mintage and Market Value

ID Mintage Circulation UNC to GEM UNC Frq Report
IC10M 39274000 ₹60–₹90 ₹350–₹500 Scarce Report
ID: IC10M Report
  • Mintage 39274000
  • Circulation ₹60–₹90
  • UNC to GEM UNC ₹350–₹500
  • Frequency Scarce


Frequently Asked Questions about 10 Paise Happy Child-nation's Pride Coin – 1979 Mumbai Mint

The estimated collector value of a 1979 10 PAISE coin from MUMBAI Mint ranges from approximately ₹60 to ₹90 in circulated condition, and ₹350 to ₹500 in Uncirculated (UNC) or GEM UNC condition, depending on strike quality and surface preservation.

This coin is minted in Aluminium-Magnesium with an official weight of 2.30 grams and a diameter of 26.00 mm. Its shape is Scalloped Circular -12 Scallops with a Plain edge.

The mint mark for MUMBAI Mint is typically struck directly below the year (1979) on the reverse or obverse. Look closely under magnification for the MUMBAI mint symbol.