10 Paise Save for Development Coin – 1977 Kolkata Mint


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दस पैसे - विकास के लिए बचाइए (1977)

1977 India 10 PAISE Coin KOLKATA Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution
1977 India 10 PAISE Coin KOLKATA Mint - Obverse and Reverse High Resolution - Photo 1 1977 India 10 PAISE Coin KOLKATA 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 we can see multiple symbols such as Book, House, Wreath, Boar well, Save Money, external tooth lock washer, Bottom 1977, विकास के लिए बचाइए SAVE FOR DEVELOPMENT.
Commemorative Occasion
Issued to commemorate India’s participation in the FAO “Save for Development” campaign, promoting savings and sustainable development.
  1. Issuer : Republic India
  2. Category : Commemorative
  3. Issue Value : 10 PAISE / दस पैसे
  4. Type : Circulation
  5. Year : 1977 / Date of Issue : 16 October 1977
  6. Commemorative Title : SAVE FOR DEVELOPMENT / विकास के लिए बचाइए
  7. Mint & Mint Mark : KOLKATA / No Mint Mark - Calcutta / Kolkata
  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
IC8C - ₹25–₹100 ₹500–₹1,250 Scarce Report
ID: IC8C Report
  • Mintage -
  • Circulation ₹25–₹100
  • UNC to GEM UNC ₹500–₹1,250
  • Frequency Scarce


Frequently Asked Questions about 10 Paise Save for Development Coin – 1977 Kolkata Mint

The estimated collector value of a 1977 10 PAISE coin from KOLKATA Mint ranges from approximately ₹25 to ₹100 in circulated condition, and ₹500 to ₹1,250 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.

Coins struck at the Kolkata (Calcutta) mint generally feature no mint mark underneath the year 1977.