Obverse
Top भारत Ashoka Lion Capital with सत्यमेव जयते INDIA, Bottom पैसे20PAISE.
Reverse
Men & Women standing in water, pulling in a net with a fish in it, boat in background, Bottom FAO, Top मत्स्य उद्योग 1983 FISHERIES, Mint Mark above 1983.
Commemorative Occasion
Issued to commemorate World Food Day under FAO initiatives, highlighting the importance of fisheries in food security and livelihoods.
Issuer :
Republic India
Category :
Commemorative
Issue Value : 20 PAISE / बीस पैसे
Type :
Circulation
Year :
1983 / Date of
Issue :
16 October 1983
Commemorative Title : FISHERIES / मत्स्य उद्योग
Mint & Mint Mark : HYDERABAD / - Hydeabad - Star
Metal & Metal Composition : Aluminium-Magnesium | 96% Aluminum, 4% Magnesium
Frequently Asked Questions about 20 Paise Fisheries Coin – 1983 Hyderabad Mint
The estimated collector value of a 1983 20 PAISE coin from HYDERABAD Mint ranges from approximately ₹35 to ₹50 in circulated condition, and ₹100 to ₹150 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 2.20 grams and a diameter of 27.00 mm. Its shape is Hexagon with a Plain edge.
The mint mark for HYDERABAD Mint is typically struck directly below the year (1983) on the reverse or obverse. Look closely under magnification for the HYDERABAD mint symbol.