Obverse
Top भारत Ashoka Lion Capital INDIA, Bottom पैसे25PAISE.
Reverse
in the center Man holding a bundle of wheat, beside woman holding a bowl of fruit, below 1981 mint mark, beside विश्व खाद्य दिवस WORLD FOOD DAY, surrounded by six double headed arrows.
Commemorative Occasion
Issued to commemorate World Food Day 1981, promoting awareness of global food security under FAO initiatives.
Issuer :
Republic India
Category :
Commemorative
Issue Value : 25 PAISE / पच्चीस पैसे
Type :
Circulation
Year :
1981 / Date of
Issue :
16 October 1981
Commemorative Title : WORLD FOOD DAY / विश्व खाद्य दिवस
Mint & Mint Mark : KOLKATA / No Mint Mark - Calcutta / Kolkata
Metal & Metal Composition : Copper-Nickel | 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Frequently Asked Questions about 25 Paise World Food Day Coin – 1981 Kolkata Mint
The estimated collector value of a 1981 25 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 Copper-Nickel with an official weight of 2.50 grams and a diameter of 19.00 mm. Its shape is Circular with a Reeded edge.
Coins struck at the Kolkata (Calcutta) mint generally feature no mint mark underneath the year 1981.
